COVID-19 Re-Opening Perspective | Samuel Jones, MD, MPH, FACC, on "Re-Opening" CV Services
In Chattanooga, TN, ACC Health Affairs Committee Chair Samuel Jones, MD, MPH, FACC, discusses how it seems like it is “day number forever” of this pandemic, but they are working on their reemergence plan by focusing on three areas: 1) Prevalence; 2) Preparedness; 3) Planning Strategy. He stresses the importance of remembering patients will be nervous and that a communications strategy, along with demonstrating the hospital is safe place to come back to, is vital.