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This weekend, my wife @WomenFacultyMD, is rounding as "ICU Lead" in our hospital's largest #ICU: The 28-bed OR-ICU.

The conversion of operating rooms into an ICU, complete with infrastructure and staffing, was done in one week.

One week.

#COVID19 #Pandemic #NewYorkCity
More on how we did that later. I wanted to highlight the #ICULead role.

It's what we used to call "attending".

But when we expand capacity and everyone moves up a rung, the former ICU attendings become #OversightAttending

@SCCM #TieredStaffing

sccm.org/Blog/March-202…
(Side note: @SCCM 's original #TieredStaffing model somewhat strangely had fully licensed and credentialed #anesthesiologists functioning as fellows rather than as #ICULead.

Why? Have no idea. The society is made up of intensivists from multiple primary specialities...
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