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Title: HEALTH WORKERS AT RISK: VIOLENCE AGAINST HEALTH CARE

URL: https://www.safeguardinghealth.org/sites/shcc/files/SHCC2020final.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 68-page report, an in-depth assessment of violence and threats to health care in regions experiencing armed conflict and political violence, identifies more than 1,203 reported incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in 20 countries and territories experiencing conflict in 2019, compared to the 973 reported in 23 countries and territories for 2018. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the consequences of violence against health care will be felt even more acutely.

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Title: Ethical dimensions of COVID-19 for frontline staff

URL: https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/file/20726/download

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: In response to the growing urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Committee on Ethical Issues in Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has developed this eight-page guidance for the difficult ethical issues that frontline staff will face while caring for their patients during the pandemic.

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Title: Rapid Expert Consultation on Staffing Considerations for Crisis Standards of Care for the COVID-19 Pandemic (July 28, 2020) |The National Academies Press

URL: https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25890/rapid-expert-consultation-on-staffing-considerations-for-crisis-standards-of-care-for-the-covid-19-pandemic-july-28-2020

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 16-page rapid expert consultation builds on prior National Academies reports on the Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) and the rapid expert consultation on March 28, 2020, and focuses on staffing needs for the care of COVID-19 patients, including adjusting staff responsibilities, providing "hazard pay" to staff, ensuring adequate time off, offering child care and other benefits, and leveraging health care coalitions to ensure appropriate transfer of patients between hospitals.

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Title: On the Front Lines of COVID-19: A Blueprint for Health and Human Services from Washington State | Milbank Memorial Fund

URL: https://www.milbank.org/publications/on-the-front-lines-of-covid-19-a-blueprint-for-health-and-human-services-from-washington-state/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This issue brief outlines the major initiatives taken and the lessons learned in the intense and historic six-week period following Washington State's report of the first positive novel coronavirus (COVID-19) case in the United States. The latest data indicate that the state may be slowing the spread of the virus, and on April 5, 2020, the governor announced that the state would return more than 400 ventilators to the national stockpile for use by other states.

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Title: COVID-19 and Workers at Risk: Examining the Long-Term Care Workforce | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/covid-19-and-workers-at-risk-examining-the-long-term-care-workforce/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This analysis focuses on the characteristics of the 4.5 million people who work in long-term care settings. Since the COVID-19 pandemic first surfaced in the United States, outbreaks in these facilities have been widespread, and it is estimated that about one-fifth of all deaths from COVID-19 are tied to nursing facilities.

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Title: The Critical Care Workforce and COVID-19: A State-by-State Analysis | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/the-critical-care-workforce-and-covid-19-a-state-by-state-analysis/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: There is concern that the availability of medical personnel capable of providing intensive care could be a limiting factor in the care of COVID-19 patients. This Data Note reports baseline estimates of the number of active critical care physicians and nurses in each state relative to state population.

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Title: How prepared is the US to respond to COVID-19 relative to other countries? - Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker

URL: https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collection/how-prepared-is-the-us-to-respond-to-covid-19-relative-to-other-countries/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: A surge in patients with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) would challenge the ability of the U.S. healthcare system to treat all patients, including those in need of care for other conditions. The charts on this web page, developed with the Peterson Center on Healthcare, highlight available cross-national data on the healthcare workforce, hospital resources, and at-risk populations in select countries. Additional charts explore coverage and affordability barriers that may limit access to care or cause serious financial burden for those needing COVID-19 treatment.

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Title: Public Health Preparedness: HHS Should Take Actions to Ensure It Has an Adequate Number of Effectively Trained Emergency Responders | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-525

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 44-page report examines the workforce planning for National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) responders to assist with public health emergencies, and training provided to these responders. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) responded to COVID-19, in part, by deploying responders enrolled in the NDMS. These individuals, such as doctors and nurses, generally work outside the federal government and are federal employees used intermittently.

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Title: Clinician of The Future

URL: https://www.elsevier.com/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1242490/Clinician-of-the-future-report-online.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Contact Tracing: Public Health Management of Persons, Including Healthcare Workers, Having Had Contact with COVID-19 Cases in the European Union

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/Public-health-management-persons-contact-novel-coronavirus-cases-2020-03-31.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This seven-page document aims to help European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) public health authorities in the tracing and management of persons, including healthcare workers, who had contact with COVID-19 cases. It outlines the key steps of contact tracing, including contact identification, listing and follow-up, in the context of the COVID-19 response.

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Title: Guidance for wearing and removing personal protective equipment in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/guidance-wearing-and-removing-personal-protective-equipment-healthcare-settings

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 13-page document provides support to healthcare workers managing suspected or confirmed cases of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). It aims to present the minimal set of personal protective equipment (PPE) required for managing suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases; make healthcare workers aware of the critical aspects of the donning and doffing of PPE; and strengthen occupational safety in healthcare workers for patients suspected of, or confirmed with, COVID19.

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Title: Rapid risk assessment: Increased transmission of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK – twelfth update

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/covid-19-risk-assessment-increased-transmission-twelfth-update

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 27-page update analyzes the risk posed to the general population, vulnerable individuals, and healthcare provision by the current increase in COVID-19 case notification rates observed in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK).

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Title: Impact COVID Outpatient Care: Visits Prepandemic Levels but Not All | Commonwealth Fund

URL: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2020/oct/impact-covid-19-pandemic-outpatient-care-visits-return-prepandemic-levels

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report details how visits for outpatient care, which had fallen nearly 60 percent in April, have returned in the past month to the levels prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. While outpatient visits overall have rebounded, there is a lot of variation among providers.

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Title: Interim Estimate of US PPE Needs for COVID-19

URL: https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/resources/COVID-19/PPE/PPE-estimate.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This two-page document provides an initial estimate of the incremental need for medical personal protective equipment (PPE) of various kinds (gloves, isolation gowns, medical-grade masks, and N95 or similar ventilators) above normal baseline utilization for a single 100-day COVID-19 wave.

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Title: Recommendations for Improving National Nurse Preparedness for Pandemic Response: Early Lessons from COVID-19

URL: https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/our-work/pubs_archive/pubs-pdfs/2020/nurse-preparedness-report.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 34-page report describes the myriad factors that influence nursing workforce development and training for pandemic response, as well as the safety and support needed during pandemics at the government, system, organization, and individual levels. It also identifies gaps and proposes short- and long-term recommendations for ways to improve the readiness, safety, and support of the national nursing workforce for COVID-19 and future pandemics.

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Title: National Action Plan for Expanding and Adapting the Healthcare System for the Duration of the COVID Pandemic

URL: https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/our-work/pubs_archive/pubs-pdfs/2020/200505-healthcare-report.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 24-page report offers answers and recommendations related to the urgent near-term need to address key challenges faced now by healthcare facilities and healthcare workers in the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include the personal protective equipment supply chain, sustaining and augmenting the healthcare workforce, protecting emergency medical services personnel from infectious diseases, and preparing for the next pandemic.

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Title: COVID-19: Evidence supporting oral health professionals’ safe return to clinical practice - Canada.ca

URL: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/evidence-safe-return-clinical-practice-oral-health.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report is a comprehensive knowledge product concerning key issues that inform the provision of oral health care by relevant providers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Health Insurance and Essential Service Workers in New England: Who Lacks Access to Care for COVID-19? - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

URL: https://www.bostonfed.org/publications/community-development-issue-briefs/2020/health-insurance-and-essential-service-workers-in-new-england-who-lacks-access-to-care-for-covid-19.aspx

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Using Telehealth to Reduce Healthcare Worker and Patient Exposures - Considerations for State and Territorial Health Leaders

URL: https://www.astho.org/COVID-19/Using-Telehealth-to-Reduce-Healthcare-Worker-and-Patient-Exposure/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Caring for Our Health Care Heroes During COVID-19 | AHA

URL: https://www.aha.org/case-studies/2020-05-06-caring-our-health-care-heroes-during-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page document provides some ways to help care for and support health care heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic, which presents unique mental health stress points for health care workers, such as putting their families and colleagues at risk for exposure to the virus, making difficult decisions about how to conserve supplies and prioritize treatment, working extended shift hours, and confronting an unimaginable death toll.

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Title: Joint Statement: Roadmap for Maintaining Essential Surgery during COVID-19 Pandemic

URL: https://www.aha.org/2020-08-12-joint-statement-roadmap-maintaining-essential-surgery-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The American Hospital Association, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, have released this updated joint statement that provides a list of principles and considerations to guide physicians, nurses, and hospitals and health systems during the COVID-19 pandemic as they provide essential care to their patients and communities, and seek to ensure ongoing preparation to meet patients' needs for recommended essential procedures.

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Title: ACEP // ACEP COVID-19 Field Guide

URL: https://www.acep.org/corona/covid-19-field-guide/cover-page/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This resource is a compilation of what is known now on the evaluation and treatment of COVID-19. It is a living document that will be updated as new information, guidance, and best practices evolve. This field guide aims to provide the information emergency physicians need to assess the available resources in their community and determine their local applications.

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Title: Report Identifies Health Systems’ Priority Research Questions on COVID-19 | AcademyHealth

URL: https://www.academyhealth.org/publications/2020-04/report-identifies-health-systems-priority-research-questions-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report focuses on the information needs of the healthcare and community organizations engaged in the COVID-19 response. It outlines rapid-cycle evaluation priorities in the following six categories: Patient and community experience, engagement, and outcomes; Care delivery, management, decision-making, and operations; Workforce needs, training, and policies; Technology, data, and telehealth; Policies, including payment policy; and Collaboration and coordination.

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Title: In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth, No. 02-21-00364-CV, Opinion by Chief Justice Sudderth

URL: https://search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=c873b389-8dc3-4612-8ec4-d895b241dbfe&coa=coa02&DT=Opinion&MediaID=34adb442-a3f3-4625-8fd7-c3401a206bc2

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 Surge Planning: Considerations for the Home-based Care Population

URL: https://public.3.basecamp.com/p/zgHYZWS8fN4uc4csx7BVbHNu/upload/download/07.23%20COVID-19%20Preparedness%20Checklist_Home-Based%20Care.pdf?disposition=attachment

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page document provides guidelines and resources to prepare organizations for an increase in patient volume in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Surge planning for COVID-19 patients requires administrators to evaluate capacity and capability in space, skills, and supplies, and then develop and apply structures to move current capacity to maximum capability.

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Title: COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety | PSNet

URL: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This primer discusses how consideration of the humanness of care in the broader context of patient safety can raise awareness of how human weaknesses impact individual clinicians and care teams in ways that could degrade patient safety and quality of care and increase risk for both patients with COVID-19 and the staffs that care for them. It provides strategies to improve safety via human factors engineering.

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Title: Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet

URL: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This perspective piece discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic and the response of the healthcare system have affected the ability of pharmacists to ensure medication safety in several ways, and provides resources to respond to challenges. The response includes challenges associated with medication shortages, changes to the pharmacy workflow, an ever-changing evidence base associated with the pharmaceutical treatment of COVID-19 complications, and limited availability of personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Title: Advancing CHW Engagement in COVID-19 Response Strategies: A Playbook for Local Health Department Strategies in the United States

URL: https://nachw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Advancing-CHW-Engagement-in-COVID-19-Response-Strategies.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 19-page document provides practical guidance to conceptualize and operationalize community health worker (CHW) and CHW Network engagement in COVID-19 response. A matrix of areas of engagement and a continuum of engagement (low/harmful to robust) are offered for local, state, and national actors to consider who want to amplify the roles and capacity of the CHW workforce. It was developed in partnership with the Community Based Workforce Alliance.

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Title: Telehealth Resources for Behavioral Health Clinicians During COVID-19

URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/telehealth-resources-for-behavioral-health-clinicians.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This two-page document identifies key telehealth resources for behavioral health clinicians to use during the COVID-19 pandemic. Substantial guidance is available on the appropriate and effective use of telehealth from a variety of sources, including the federal government and professional associations.

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Title: Alternate Care Sites Sources of Additional Staff

URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-ta---covid-19-acs-sources-of-additional-staff.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page document from TRACIE (Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange) provides resources in response to a request for ideas/recommendations for alternate care site (ACS) staffing solutions for COVID-19 medical surge (i.e., where to recruit/ find additional staff for these sites assuming there is little/no federal staffing or available Emergency Medical Assistance Compact [EMAC] support).

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Title: COVID-19 Workforce Surge Planning Playbook for Patients Requiring Critical or ICU Care

URL: https://dwdxlv7fotptp.cloudfront.net/rg82drhtsuma80jsc46csazw71mh?response-content-disposition=inline%3B%20filename%3D%2207.23%20COVID-19%20Workforce%20Planning_Critical%20Care%20Patients.pdf%22%3B%20...f-nrSfUZVTU~vQnsv7~KmmfmokRDSvxTI0kWQ1zVXZhi779aet~JQdwVaDcJ6-LxHP1U5frCig2lIdxvMsy8-igbwBipzWmfrm9sFdt-6CMyshSyTn99bRYH1dTWBQnjJcPdbsabf5C45-xfoz3sa3lp13TKq5u~LP-RrPg__&Key-Pair-Id=K2BMZZDBFKKL41

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 13-page document from the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers contains suggestions for focused strategies to maximize skill utilization in defined roles to meet the surge demands of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R46288

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) does not currently have a specific standard that protects healthcare or other workers from airborne or aerosol transmission of disease or diseases transmitted by airborne droplets. This report describes how some in Congress, and some groups representing healthcare and other workers, are calling on OSHA to promulgate an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect workers from exposure to SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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Title: Rapid Onboarding for Redeployed Clinicians: What Matters to Them? A Research Brief for System Leaders – Ariadne Labs COVID-19 Response

URL: https://covid19.ariadnelabs.org/rapid-onboarding-for-redeployed-clinicians-what-matters-to-them-a-research-brief-for-system-leaders/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to redeployment of thousands of U.S. clinicians to treat patients using new or updated skills and practicing in unfamiliar locations of the hospital. This research brief provides three key recommendations for onboarding for redeployment under conditions of limited time and resources.

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Title: Global Learnings from South Korea: Protecting Health Care Workers From COVID-19 – Ariadne Labs COVID-19 Response

URL: https://covid19.ariadnelabs.org/global-learnings-south-korea/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This forty-page evidence brief outlines how South Korea has successfully maintained one of the world's lowest rates of COVID-19 infections in health care workers.

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Title: KFF and Washington Post Frontline Health Care Workers Survey, March 2021

URL: https://context-cdn.washingtonpost.com/notes/prod/default/documents/4d8d1ddf-c192-40f9-9e3a-7a3fefa0d928/note/ec3b9531-7254-4469-8411-b4218c6141a1.#page=1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: A Basic Demographic Profile of Workers in Frontline Industries, April 2020

URL: https://cepr.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2020-04-Frontline-Workers.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: HEALTH WORKER SAFETY AND SECURITY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

URL: http://insecurityinsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Update-Health-Worker-Safety-and-Security-in-the-Context-of-the-COVID-19-Pandemic-September-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page brief provides an overview of the most recent conflict-violence trends and their impact on health care in 2020, including data compiled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: AID AND HEALTH WORKER SAFETY AND SECURITY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

URL: http://insecurityinsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Aid-and-health-worker-safety-and-security-in-the-context-of-the-COVID-19-pandemic.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page document provides an overview of developments that have affected the safety and security of aid and health workers in the first half of 2020 and in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Methodology COVID-19 pandemic: Attacks on health care in 2020

URL: http://insecurityinsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Methodology-COVID-19-pandemic-Attacks-on-health-care-in-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page document provides the definitions for the data used in the report on COVID-19 pandemic: Attacks on health care in 2020, and information on the methodology used to generate the data.

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Title: How COVID-19 Is Shaping the Patient Experience: An Analysis of 350,000 Patient Comments

URL: http://images.healthcare.pressganey.com/Web/PressGaneyAssociatesInc/%7Bc9fff1e9-07f6-4c62-a333-7890fbbb270e%7D_Press_Ganey_Analysis_Special_Report.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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