The safe return to elective surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic is vital for the economic viability of health systems
A guest column by the American Society of Anesthesiologists, exclusive to KevinMD.com.
It is the ultimate irony that health care professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic are among the highest risk, not only for exposure to the deadly virus, but economically. Whether they are inundated with COVID-19 patients or still awaiting …






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