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Ophthalmology departments in academic medical centers (AMCs) have a triple mission of clinical care, teaching, and research. The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a major impact on how the… Click to show full abstract
Ophthalmology departments in academic medical centers (AMCs) have a triple mission of clinical care, teaching, and research. The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a major impact on how the AMCs operate. In addition to ophthalmologists and other subspecialists being called to the front lines (e.g., to cover general wards), COVID-19 has required strategic and operational changes in each of the AMCs’ triple missions. Herein, we outline common practices and possible long-term impacts.
Keywords:
ophthalmology covid;
academic ophthalmology;
covid pandemic;
ophthalmology
Journal Title: Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2020
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