American Hospital Association January 14, 2021
Though we’re all keen to say goodbye to 2020 and get the pandemic behind us, hospitals and health systems continue to be stretched in response to an increasing number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. The New Year does offer hope for our communities, as vaccination efforts begin to ramp up.
Even as we continue to address COVD-19 challenges, let’s consider the experiences of the past year, looking for lessons learned and opportunities for the future. Here are four major areas that changed during the pandemic and are likely to keep transforming health care in the year ahead.
Building and Sustaining Public-Private Partnerships
Throughout the pandemic, we have experienced new and different working relationships within our organizations and across other sectors....