J Am Board Fam Med
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Multicenter Study
Development and Validation of the COVID-NoLab and COVID-SimpleLab Risk Scores for Prognosis in 6 US Health Systems.
Develop and validate simple risk scores based on initial clinical data and no or minimal laboratory testing to predict mortality in hospitalized adults with COVID-19. ⋯ Because they use simple, readily available predictors, developed risk scores have potential applicability in the outpatient setting but require prospective validation before use.
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To respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and recover from its aftermath, primary care teams will face waves of overwhelming demand for information and the need to significantly transform care delivery.
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In 2016, we launched our first Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) as a means of collaborating with our patients and families to improve care. Using an Internet-based remote meeting technology, we transitioned to a virtual platform in April. ⋯ Patient voice provides reliable and relevant information for practices through virtual PFAC meetings.