Rush University Medical Center put together a tool that allows hospitals to predict resource utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic. The tool is meant to be a rough guide to predict hospital resources like beds, ventilators, and PPE utilization for a few weeks. The tool allows hospitals and health systems to plug in their own numbers and generate a prediction of their potential needs. The tool can be found at:
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Stay healthy and informed,
Carrie Pinasco, BS, CDM, BCQS | Senior Director, Quality, Safety, & Health Policy
Midwest Alliance for Patient Safety PSO, an Illinois Health and Hospital Association Company
T 630.276.5845 | cpinasco@team-iha.org |
www.alliance4ptsafety.org