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Outcomes Of Patients With Copd During The Covid Pandemic, Jacob Hentges, Julia Fashner Jan 2023

Outcomes Of Patients With Copd During The Covid Pandemic, Jacob Hentges, Julia Fashner

East Florida Research Day 2023

A scoping review of COVID-19's impact on healthcare delivery and health outcomes found disruptions in care delivery and a shift towards telemedicine(1). Another study found no significant change in the length of stay for patients admitted to the hospital for COPD exacerbation during the pandemic period compared to the pre-pandemic period(2).

We conducted a secondary analysis of HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital data to compare the outcomes of patients with COPD before (Jan 2018 – Feb 2020) and during the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020 – Dec 2021). The data included patients aged over 18 years who were diagnosed with COPD …


Implementation Of Standardized Longitudinal Emr-Based Monitoring Of Patients With Post-Covid Conditions, Michael K. Espino, Jean Bombach, Richard Andrews, Karin Dunn Jan 2022

Implementation Of Standardized Longitudinal Emr-Based Monitoring Of Patients With Post-Covid Conditions, Michael K. Espino, Jean Bombach, Richard Andrews, Karin Dunn

Gulf Coast Division Research Day 2022

No abstract provided.


Acute Chest Syndrome In Sickle Cell Disease In The Setting Of Covid-19 Pneumonia, Michael K. Espino, Nioti Karim Jan 2022

Acute Chest Syndrome In Sickle Cell Disease In The Setting Of Covid-19 Pneumonia, Michael K. Espino, Nioti Karim

Gulf Coast Division Research Day 2022

No abstract provided.


Dry Eye: Patient Education, Mark Oet Jan 2021

Dry Eye: Patient Education, Mark Oet

Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects

Recent literature has shown increased incidence of dry eye and eye strain symptomatology during the COVID-19 pandemic, coinciding with an increase in screen time for almost all populations. This project aims to address this observation at a community level by creating a patient-friendly education pamphlet for Newtown Primary Care about dry eye and digital ocular strain based on American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines.