AONL members have access to an American Hospital Association (AHA) resource to assist hospitals and health systems in planning for a “safe, orderly return to providing comprehensive health care services.” COVID-19 Pathways to Recovery provides questions and checklists for institutions to consider as they move forward. Topics include workforce considerations, testing and contact tracing, internal and external communications, and the supply chain. Any plans to resume suspended services should be developed concurrently with plans to modify services if warranted, the document stresses.
