Name
Addressing patient and staffing concerns during a pandemic
Date & Time
Thursday, October 15, 2020, 12:45 PM - 1:10 PM
Description

The revolving door of patients coming in for emergency services related to COVID-19 continues to ebb and flow while elective surgeries have slowed down. Organizations have encountered a wide range of related staffing concerns – from onboarding during surge times to shifting employees amongst facilities and even facing layoffs and furloughs. For hospitals and senior care in particular, COVID-19 has presented safety challenges unlike any time in history. Let’s take a closer look at these unique challenges for patient/resident care and staffing.

Speakers: 
Tim Over, Sedgwick
Bahar Azhdari, Brookdale Senior Living
Melissa Carassus, University of Colorado Health

Session Type
Breakout session