Regional responsibility and coordination of appropriate inpatient care capacities for patients with COVID-19–the German DISPENSE model

BJ Lünsmann, K Polotzek, C Kleber, R Gebler… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
As of late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge to health care systems
worldwide. Rapidly rising local COVID-19 incidence rates, result in demand for high hospital …

Tackling the waves of COVID-19: a planning model for Intrahospital resource allocation

F Schmidt, C Hauptmann, W Kohlenz… - Frontiers in Health …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The current pandemic requires hospitals to ensure care not only for the
growing number of COVID-19 patients but also regular patients. Hospital resources must be …

The J-IDEA pandemic planner: a framework for implementing hospital provision interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic

P Christen, JC D'Aeth, A Løchen, R McCabe… - Medical care, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Planning for extreme surges in demand for hospital care of patients requiring
urgent life-saving treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), while retaining …

Prediction of hospital bed capacity during the COVID− 19 pandemic

M Deschepper, K Eeckloo, S Malfait, D Benoit… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Prediction of the necessary capacity of beds by ward type (eg ICU) is essential
for planning purposes during epidemics, such as the COVID− 19 pandemic. The COVID− 19 …

Managing hospital capacity: achievements and Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic

ER de Koning, MJ Boogers, SLMA Beeres… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2022 - cambridge.org
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic challenged health care
systems in an unprecedented way. Due to the enormous amount of hospital ward and …

Structure of hospital care for COVID-19 patients up to July 2020 in Germany

C Hentschker, C Mostert, J Klauber, J Malzahn… - Medizinische Klinik …, 2021 - Springer
Background Hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients have a high
morbidity and mortality and are often dependent on intensive care, especially mechanical …

Utilization of in-and outpatient hospital care in Germany during the Covid-19 pandemic insights from the German-wide Helios hospital network

A Bollmann, S Hohenstein, V Pellissier, K Stengler… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background During the early phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, reductions of hospital
admissions with a focus on emergencies have been observed for several medical and …

Modelling intensive care unit capacity under different epidemiological scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic in three Western European countries

R McCabe, MD Kont, N Schmit… - International journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed enormous
strain on intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe. Ensuring access to care, irrespective of …

[PDF][PDF] Stationäre Versorgung während der ersten Welle der Covid-19-Pandemie in Europa: ein internationaler Vergleich

J Winkelmann, E Berger, D Panteli… - Krankenhaus-Report …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Since the beginning of 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges
on health systems worldwide, and has led to a situation in which initial intensive care unit …

Predicting illness trajectory and hospital resource utilization of COVID-19 hospitalized patients-a nationwide study

M Roimi, R Gutman, J Somer, AB Arie, I Calman… - 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
BackgroundThe spread of COVID-19 has led to a severe strain on hospital capacity in many
countries. There is a need for a model to help planners assess expected COVID-19 hospital …