Virtual post-sepsis recovery program may also help recovering COVID-19 patients
Credit: ATS Feb. 10, 2021 - A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society describes a "virtual" recovery program for sepsis patients that may also help post-COVID-19 patients and survivors of other serious illnesses. In "Translating Post-Sepsis Care to Post-COVID Care: The Case for a Virtual Recovery Program," Stephanie Parks Taylor, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, and co-authors describe a model of virtual care they developed and successfully implemented for patients who have left the hospital after being treate...