A Learning Health System Approach to Long COVID Care.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Global initiatives to mitigate COVID-19 transmission have shifted health system priorities to management of patients with prolonged long COVID symptoms. To better meet the needs of patients, clinicians, and systems, a learning health system approach can use rapid-cycle methods to integrate data and real-world experience to iteratively evaluate and adapt models of long COVID care.

Observations

Employees in the Veterans Health Administration formed a multidisciplinary workgroup. We sought to develop processes to learn more about this novel long COVID syndrome and innovative long COVID care models that can be applied within and outside of our health care system. We describe our workgroup processes and goals to create a mechanism for cross-facility communication, iden

SUBMITTER: Gustavson AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9648579 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature