More Images
NEW YORK—ECPs are focused on communicating with patients while they work remotely, coping with the human and business impact of having furloughed much of their staff and concentrating on applying for CARES Act assistance as they look for help and advice about how best to tackle reopening their practices when the crisis abates. These are among the learnings from ECPs illustrated by the fifth wave of the Jobson Research ECP Coronavirus Study, completed this week, April 7-9. Nearly 90 percent (89.9 percent) of the respondents are in localities with stay-at-home orders. Of the practices, 73 percent said they have remained in touch with patients via phone calls, 51.6 percent by sending emails, 38.4 percent by sending text messages and 51.7 percent by updating social media. Read More