COVID-19: Organizational Preparedness and Capacity Planning

Patients enter acute care facilities through many different portals: emergency rooms, direct admissions from physician offices, surgery suites, transfers from other hospitals and ambulatory call centers.
This week, the State Department instructed U.S. embassies and consulates to prioritize “as emergencies on a case-by-case basis the immigrant visa cases of certain health care
In Becker’s Hospital Review, chief nursing officers (CNOs) this month described how they are coping with the unprecedented workforce shortage resulting from the pandemic.
In recent interviews with the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), six health system leaders reflected on the lessons they learned from system
The Pandemic: A Time of Challenges and Champions reveals the extreme conditions hospitals and health systems faced during the COVID-19 pandemic
Eighteen months since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, AONL is continuing its COVID-19 survey of nurse leaders.
In partnership with Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and the American Nurses Association (ANA), AONL this week released Accelerating Nursing, Transforming Healthcare
The White House plans to deploy COVID-19 surge response teams to help communities experiencing a surge of cases or at risk of becoming hotspots due to the delta variant
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) released the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapeutics calculator for infusion sites
The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic provided an opportunity to learn about staffing for future disruptions and for optimal day-to-day care.