STUDY OBJECTIVE: Efficient management and allocation of scarce medical resources can
improve outcomes for victims of mass casualty events. However, the effectiveness of specific …

Background: Telemedicine and advanced technologies that ensure telepresence have
become common practice and are an effective way of providing healthcare services …

Purpose As our hospitals conserve and re-allocate resources during the COVID-19 crisis,
there is urgent need to determine how best to continue caring for breast cancer patients …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted health care systems' vulnerabilities.
Hospitals face increasing risk of periods of scarcity of life-sustaining resources such as …

The growth in number of electric vehicles (EVs) has resulted in increased dependence of
transportation on the power sector. During power outages, especially for elongated time …

Rodent models have dominated preclinical investigations into the mechanisms of
depression. However, these models-which rely on subjecting individual rodents to physical …

Importance The capacity of pediatric hospitals to provide treatment to large numbers of
patients during a large-scale disaster remains a concern. Hospitals are expected to function …

Importance Self-triage using web-based decision support could be a useful way to
encourage appropriate care-seeking behavior and reduce health system surge in …

Objective In pandemics like COVID-19, the need for medical resources quickly outpaces
available supply. policymakers need strategies to inform decisions about allocating scarce …

Nursing has a long and celebrated history of providing life-saving care during crises and
periods of great need. Following the government collapse in Afghanistan and the withdrawal …