Orthopaedic Systems Response to and Return from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for Future Crisis Management.
Ronald A NavarroNithin C ReddyJennifer M WeissAdolph J YatesFreddie H FuMichael D McKeeEvan S LedermanPublished in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2020)
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.