Orthopaedic Systems Response to and Return from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for Future Crisis Management
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Adolph J. Yates; Nithin C. Reddy; Michael D. McKee; Jennifer M. Weiss; Freddie H. Fu; Ronald A. Navarro; Evan Lederman
- Source
- The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume
- Subject
- 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
Telemedicine
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Clinical Decision-Making
Pneumonia, Viral
The Orthopaedic Forum
Crisis management
03 medical and health sciences
Betacoronavirus
0302 clinical medicine
Pandemic
medicine
Humans
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
030212 general & internal medicine
Pandemics
030222 orthopedics
business.industry
SARS-CoV-2
Communication
COVID-19
General Medicine
Orthopedic Surgeons
medicine.disease
Leadership
Orthopedics
Elective Surgical Procedures
Surgery
Medical emergency
business
Coronavirus Infections
Decision Making, Shared
Service line
- Language
- ISSN
- 1535-1386
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become the dominant health-care issue of this generation and has reached every corner of the health-care delivery spectrum. Our 3 orthopaedic departments enacted a response to the COVID-19 pandemic within our organizations. We discuss our health-care systems’ response to the outbreak and offer discussion for the recovery of the orthopaedic service line within large health-care systems.