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In COVID-19 epicenter, breaking silos led to better teamwork

Health care silos have been broken during the response to the COVID-19 patient surge, and need to stay broken, says Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling.

Sustainability
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Academic health center eases COVID-19 burden with phone triage

How Oregon Health & Science University created additional bandwidth for primary care teams statewide during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Improve GME
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How a residency program is protecting its surgeons during COVID-19

A reorganization of general surgery residents at the University of Washington aims to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among that group.

Resident Wellness
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7 medications to watch in global race to discover COVID-19 treatment

Get up to speed on the top repurposed, investigational and adjunctive therapies being studied in the effort to move beyond supportive care for patients with COVID-19.

Infectious Diseases
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5 ways organizations can effectively address physician anxiety

Recognizing the sources of anxiety among physicians can help develop targeted approaches to support teams providing COVID-19 care, according to a JAMA viewpoint article.

Physician Health
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Letting the science speak: Lessons learned from COVID-19

As the number of COVID-19 cases grows, so does the need to understand the pandemic. JAMA Editor-in-chief Howard Bauchner, MD, talks about what we know and what we can expect.

Infectious Diseases
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Howard C. Bauchner, MD, on what we know about COVID-19 and what we can expect

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what we know about the virus and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Ventilator shortage: Scorecard aims to help on pandemic’s hard calls

Categorical exclusions are unjust and no single criterion is sufficient for prioritizing access amid COVID-19 patient surges. Many hospitals are adopting a score-based framework.

Ethics
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3 Min Read

New CPT resources help doctors adapt to shifting COVID-19 demands

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced rapid changes on the way physician practices operate, but these resources can help doctors navigate the shifting terrain.

CPT®