id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-353833-woz5f3gh Feldman, Sarah How the Coronavirus Disease-2019 May Improve Care: Rethinking Cervical Cancer Prevention 2020-07-01 .txt text/plain 1640 80 49 COVID-2019–related health-system changes, like the more rapid evaluation of diagnostic tests and vaccines, the transition to compensated virtual care for most counseling and education visits, and broadened access to home services, offer potential benefits to the delivery of cervical cancer screening and prevention. It would be a tragedy if the morbidity and mortality of COVID-2019 are multiplied because of additional suffering caused by delayed or deferred cancer screening and diagnostic evaluation—but maybe with creativity and reflection, we can use this pandemic to improve care. The benefits to patients (safe convenient visits, less time and cost, ability to schedule visits with experts from afar, particularly in areas with limited local access), providers (compensated time for education and counseling), hospitals (more flexibility to reorganize resources to prioritize acute care but also grow virtually), and public health (promote broader vaccine uptake, attention to population health and the racial and ethnic and socioeconomic disparities that plague our nation). ./cache/cord-353833-woz5f3gh.txt ./txt/cord-353833-woz5f3gh.txt