A5037924848- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Disaster Response and Management
- Occupational Health and Performance
Northwell Health
2012-2022
BACKGROUND: Risk factors among Emergency Medical Service (EMS) workers are difficult to characterize and inconsistencies remain about their main health problems. OBJECTIVES: To identify work-related problems EMS in the Unite
In April 2020, novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) produced an ongoing mass fatality event in New York. This overwhelmed hospital morgues necessitating emergent expansion of capacity the form refrigerated trucks, trailers, and shipping containers referred to as body collection points (BCPs). The risks for musculoskeletal injury during routine mortuary operations experiences decedent handlers throughout "first wave" COVID-19 are presented along with mitigation strategies.
Background and Purpose: The inter-facility transfer of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients to a comprehensive center (CSC) must be rapid. Transfer delays increase the likelihood exclusion from endovascular therapy therefore are an obstacle time sensitive treatments. Reducing transport times improving efficiency is integral success network. Methods: Stroke Rescue Program was created within large metropolitan health system facilitate rapid AIS regional (both (n=8) non-system (n=4)) primary...