
Changes in Pain Medicine Training Programs Associated With COVID-19: Survey Results
Author(s) -
Lynn Kohan,
Shravani Durbhakula,
Munfarid Zaidi,
Cdr Christopher R Phillips,
Cody C. Rowan,
Gary J. Brenner,
Steven P. Cohen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia/anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1213/ane.0000000000005314
Subject(s) - medicine , accreditation , pandemic , workload , graduate medical education , family medicine , covid-19 , confidence interval , per capita , public health , health care , disease , nursing , medical education , environmental health , population , computer science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth , operating system
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a public health crisis of unprecedented proportions that has altered the practice of medicine. The pandemic has required pain clinics to transition from in-person visits to telemedicine, postpone procedures, and cancel face-to-face educational sessions. There are no data on how fellowship programs have adapted.