Building the Pyramids: A Perspective on Creating and Upscaling a Critical Care Workforce at a Public Hospital During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in New York City

Chest. 2020 Sep;158(3):884-886. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.04.051. Epub 2020 May 12.

Authors

Alok Bhatt¹, Sunil Nair², Radu Postelnicu², Ashwin Basavaraj², Amit Uppal², Vikramjit Mukherjee²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and NYU Langone Health, New York, NY. Electronic address: alok.bhatt@nyulangone.org.
² Division of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center and NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; PUI, person under investigation.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
Critical Care / organization & administration*
Hospitals, Public / organization & administration*
Humans
New York City / epidemiology
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
SARS-CoV-2
Workforce / organization & administration*