Abstract
[Extract]
WHAT a shock to the health system and society the COVID-19 pandemic has been. Extraordinarily busy times and rapid changes took place within health facilities while time stood still for many on the outside. And so many opportunities arose for innovation in business models, social interaction, and health care delivery.
The prospect of facing high mortality rates in and out of hospitals was unprecedented and highlighted our lack of preparedness both as individuals and as health services.
WHAT a shock to the health system and society the COVID-19 pandemic has been. Extraordinarily busy times and rapid changes took place within health facilities while time stood still for many on the outside. And so many opportunities arose for innovation in business models, social interaction, and health care delivery.
The prospect of facing high mortality rates in and out of hospitals was unprecedented and highlighted our lack of preparedness both as individuals and as health services.
Original language | English |
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Journal | MJA InSight |
Issue number | 42 |
Publication status | Published - 31 Oct 2022 |