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Sept. 20, 2021
Dear Alaska Health Care Providers,
Please join us for this special pop-up ECHO videoconference.
WHAT: Alaska Medical Providers Pop-Up ECHO: Managing Patient Care with Limited Resources During COVID
WHEN: Tuesday, Sept. 21, 7-8:30 pm
This ECHO discussion and Q&A hosted by DHSS and Project ECHO will focus on managing patient care with limited resources during the pandemic, plus resources and mental health support for health care providers. Dr. Thomas Dobbs, the State Health Officer with the Mississippi State Department of Health, will be joining us to share lessons learned from his state. Topics include:
- Hospital capacity status, effective use of hospital beds, crisis standards of care definition and discussion – Alaska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink and DHSS Public Health Hub Team
- Emergency room management - Dr. Thomas Quimby, Emergency Medicine
- Triage practices - Dr. Ken Thomas, Orthopedic Trauma and Pediatric Orthopedics
- ICU experience and lessons learned from COVID – Dr. Julian Rojas, Critical Care Medicine Specialist
- Rural community perspectives – Dr. Ellen Hodges, Chief of Staff, Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
- Perspectives from Mississippi – Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Mississippi State Department of Health
- Experiences in triage from combat situations - Dr. Eli Powell, Orthopedic Surgery/ Orthopedic Sports Medicine
- Mental health and support resources for providers
- Q&A session
Submit questions in advance of our session: https://form.jotform.com/212586444417156
Registration is required: Please join us! Register here.
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