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Marylands most urgent federal priority is a Stage 4 stimulus - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Marylands most urgent federal priority is a Stage 4 stimulus - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Marylands most urgent federal priority is a Stage 4 stimulus package. NEW CASES POSITIVITY RATE ALL-TIME PAST MONTH CASE RATE PER 100K HOSPITALIZATIONS 4,516 MARYLANDERS 268,000 AMERICANS LIVES LOST TO COVID-19 SURGE MEASURES TO DATE
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NEW CASES
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POSITIVITY RATE
ALL-TIME PAST MONTH
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CASE RATE PER 100K
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HOSPITALIZATIONS
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4,516 MARYLANDERS 268,000 AMERICANS
LIVES LOST TO COVID-19
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SURGE MEASURES TO DATE
- +6,000 beds, expanded manpower
- Fast-tracked licensing process
- Activated the Maryland Responds
Reserve Medical Corps
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SURGE MEASURES TO DATE
- Adding alternate care site capacity
- Staffing support for nursing homes
- Limiting hospital visits
- Enabling overburdened hospitals to
transfer patients
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marylandmednow.com
SEEKING MARYLANDERS WITH CLINICAL BACKGROUNDS
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ADDITIONAL SURGE ACTIONS
- “Early exit” encouraged for qualified
healthcare students
- Counties encouraged to tap school nurses,
health services staff, other employees
- Hospitals and nursing homes urged to free
up nursing staff
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ADDITIONAL SURGE ACTIONS
- Hospital patient surge plans due
December 8
- Hospitals should immediately begin
making adjustments
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ADDITIONAL SURGE ACTIONS
- The Health Services Cost Review
Committee is reinstating emergency policies to provide more financial stability to hospitals
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- DR. DAVID MARCOZZI
COVID-19 INCIDENT COMMANDER, UMMS SENIOR MEDICAL ADVISOR TO THE GOVERNOR
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