The COVID-19 Pandemic: Part 1 - 2020 Quality Summit presentation (Non-CE)-The COVID-19 Pandemic: Part 1

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Summary: During the ACC Quality Summit COVID-19 Pandemic One, three speakers shared their experiences and strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Diana Cobb, the TriStar Vision VP of the CV Service Line at HCA Healthcare, discussed the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare and the measures taken by HCA to ensure patient care. Sarah Clemens, the Director and Primary Care Service Line Director at Indiana University Health, explored how their organization dealt with the pandemic and the challenges faced. Amy Dukovic, a Cardiovascular Service Line Consultant, focused on the experiences and challenges encountered by data managers during this period. The speakers highlighted the importance of effective communication, collaboration, and flexibility to adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment during the pandemic. They also discussed how their organizations prepared for potential future surges and the lessons learned from their experiences. Some key takeaways included the expanded use of virtual consultations and remote work for data managers, utilizing tiered staffing models, and prioritizing communication and collaboration among healthcare providers. Overall, the speakers emphasized the need for adaptability, creative problem-solving, and ongoing preparation in the face of future challenges.

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ACC Quality Summit

COVID-19 pandemic

healthcare impact

patient care

communication

collaboration

flexibility

virtual consultations

remote work