The Covid-19 response in New York City : crisis management in the epicenter of the epicenter /

"The COVID-19 Response in New York City: Crisis Management in the Largest Public Health System provides an historical accounting of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of the largest public health system in the United States. The book offers a roadmap to guide healthcare syst...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Iavicoli, Laura G. (Editor), Madad, Syra S. (Editor), Wei, Eric K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The COVID-19 Response in New York City: Crisis Management in the Largest Public Health System provides an historical accounting of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of the largest public health system in the United States. The book offers a roadmap to guide healthcare systems and their providers in the event of future pandemics. Readers will learn about surge staffing and level loading, as well as tips from the ED and ICUs on how to respond to an unprecedented influx of inpatients. Written by healthcare providers who were at the epicenter of the pandemic in New York City, this book provides a sound accounting of the response to the pandemic in one of the world's largest cities."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 382 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0443187568
9780443187568