Ophthalmology Practice During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: The University of Pittsburgh Experience in Promoting Clinic Safety and Embracing Video Visits.

作者: Andrew M. Williams , Gagan Kalra , Patrick W. Commiskey , Eve M. R. Bowers , Brian R. Rudolph

DOI: 10.1007/S40123-020-00255-9

关键词: Public healthTeleophthalmologySocial distanceEye careOphthalmology departmentPandemicTelemedicineMedical emergencyMedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

摘要: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has led to widespread change as public health strategies for containment have emphasized social distancing and remaining at home. These policies downscaled clinic volumes, cancellation of elective procedures, enhanced personal protective in the clinic, adoption telemedicine encounters. We describe evidence-based practical approach taken our ophthalmology department continue delivering eye care during by rescheduling visits, enhancing safety, adopting virtual video

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