id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-338666-gg9qcpmz Rubin, Geoffrey A. Restructuring Electrophysiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Practical Guide From a New York City Hospital Network 2020-04-27 .txt text/plain 4860 238 43 The aims of these recommendations are to outline: (1) essential practical steps to approaching procedures, as well as outpatient and inpatient care of EP patients, with relevant examples, (2) successful strategies to minimize exposure risk to patients and clinical staff while also balancing resource utilization, (3) challenges related to redeployment and restructuring of clinical and support staff, and (4) considerations regarding continued collaboration with clinical and administrative colleagues to implement these changes. • Understand and appreciate the broader institutional picture, including the scope of the pandemic and its impact on the network • Discuss resource use and capacity • Discuss staff allocation, challenges, and illnesses • Troubleshoot daily clinical and administrative challenges • Provide and receive feedback in the setting of altered workflows • Convey that EP practices are relatively smaller compared with other services, and deployment needs of the hospital should be balanced with the need for availability of a core number of EP staff with specialized skills necessary to perform urgent/emergent EP procedures • Coordinate staffing changes regarding ill/exposed staff members from Workforce Health & Safety and Infection Prevention & Control departments. ./cache/cord-338666-gg9qcpmz.txt ./txt/cord-338666-gg9qcpmz.txt