OBJECTIVE To describe the reorganization of Belo Horizonte's Mobile Emergency Care Service during the new coronavirus pandemic using the Plan Do-Check-Act quality tool. METHODS Descriptive study, of the experience report… Click to show full abstract
OBJECTIVE To describe the reorganization of Belo Horizonte's Mobile Emergency Care Service during the new coronavirus pandemic using the Plan Do-Check-Act quality tool. METHODS Descriptive study, of the experience report type, on the reorganization of care in a mobile pre-hospital care service during the new coronavirus pandemic, from March to July 2020. The Plan-Do-Check-Act quality tool was applied for the process. RESULTS Preparation of care protocol, meetings, training, addition of ambulances, hiring of professionals, and other actions were carried out, with subsequent evaluation and monitoring. When failures or new needs were identified, actions and changes were implemented while keeping monitoring and evaluation during the work routine. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The reorganization of the service through the construction of a protocol and using the Plan-Do-Check-Act as a management tool was essential to promote safe care for professionals and patients.
               
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