Masks, Plexiglas shields at check-in counters, and telemedicine are the new normal in otolaryngology, physicians say.


Masks, Plexiglas shields at check-in counters, and telemedicine are the new normal in otolaryngology, physicians say.

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Please remember the lessons you learned during this crazy time and join me in creating a better new normal.

The need for social distancing triggered by coronavirus requires a change in physician-to-physician interactions from in-person meetings to virtual.

Connecting with others, observing your emotions and accepting that there will be new norms can help increase your well-being during the coronavirus pandemic.

Otolaryngology practices these practices need to consider how best to re-engage their allergy immunotherapy patients, including answering: Which services to start with? Which patients? Which procedures?
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