Mass critical care surge response during COVID-19: implementation of contingency strategies–a preliminary report of findings from the Task Force for Mass Critical …
JR Dichter, AV Devereaux, CL Sprung, V Mukherjee… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Background After the publication of a 2014 consensus statement regarding mass critical
care during public health emergencies, much has been learned about surge responses and …
care during public health emergencies, much has been learned about surge responses and …
Impact of ICU transfers on the mortality rate of patients with COVID-19: insights from comprehensive national database in France
MA Sanchez, A Vuagnat, O Grimaud, E Leray… - Annals of Intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Background The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic confronted healthcare systems
around the world with unprecedented organizational challenges, particularly regarding the …
around the world with unprecedented organizational challenges, particularly regarding the …
Mortality among noncoronavirus disease 2019 critically ill patients attributable to the pandemic in France
Objectives: We investigated whether the risk of death among noncoronavirus disease 2019
critically ill patients increased when numerous coronavirus disease 2019 cases were …
critically ill patients increased when numerous coronavirus disease 2019 cases were …
Unit-to-unit transfer due to shortage of intensive care beds in Sweden 2015–2019 was associated with a lower risk of death but a longer intensive care stay compared …
Background Intensive care unit-to-unit transfer due to temporary shortage of beds is
increasing in Sweden. Transportation induces practical hazards, and the change of health …
increasing in Sweden. Transportation induces practical hazards, and the change of health …
A statewide assessment of pediatric emergency care surge capabilities
J Li, AL Baker, G D'Ambrosi, MC Monuteaux… - Pediatrics, 2023 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND Pediatric surge planning is critical in the setting of decreasing pediatric
inpatient capacity. We describe a statewide assessment of pediatric inpatient bed capacity …
inpatient capacity. We describe a statewide assessment of pediatric inpatient bed capacity …
Inventory and characteristics of Canadian interhospital transfer coordination structures
ME Desrosiers, L Moore, D Nguyen-Tri, AA Keundo… - FACETS, 2025 - facetsjournal.com
Several studies have described interhospital transfer coordination structures in the US but
there is a lack of data on Canadian coordination systems. We aimed to develop an inventory …
there is a lack of data on Canadian coordination systems. We aimed to develop an inventory …
Managing Interhospital Referrals During a COVID-19 Patient Surge in Japan: Creating Available Beds by Exchanging Patients
A Yoshifuji, S Nakahara, E Oyama, R Kobayashi… - Health …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
A COVID-19 patient surge in Japan from July to September 2021 caused a mismatch
between patient severity and bed types because hospital beds were fully occupied and …
between patient severity and bed types because hospital beds were fully occupied and …
Integrating the Patient Sharing Network Among Healthcare Facilities into the Containment of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Tennessee
R Octaria - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are a group of antimicrobial-
resistant organisms (AROs) that primarily cause healthcare-associated infections. Patient …
resistant organisms (AROs) that primarily cause healthcare-associated infections. Patient …
Hospital transfers across US regions to address the “space” shortage in a pandemic: a public good
GL Anesi - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has made hospitals everywhere
dust off and update, or feverishly write, pandemic preparedness and response plans to …
dust off and update, or feverishly write, pandemic preparedness and response plans to …