Provider Resources

Recent News

June 9, 2020

Dentists struggle amid shortage of medical masks, mounting costs of doing business

April 2, 2020

Kai Matthes MD et. al and their work on creating ventilators for Hawaii (Civil Beat)

March 31, 2020

Lt. Gov. J. Green recommends everyone wear a protective mask when they leave their home (KHON)

March 29, 2020

Eric Muraoka DDS using his 3-D printing lab to make personal protective equipment (Civil Beat)

Clinical Resources (all free access for COVID-19)

April 27, 2020

University of Washington physician led COVID FRONTLINE GUIDE (one pagers for intensivists and hospitalists, clinical guides, COVID-19 maps, guidelines, and much more)

April 27, 2020

JAMA COVID-19 Daily Q&A video uploads, led by Editor-in-Chief (high yield interviews, very up to date and many pre-publication interviews with lead authors, meant for physician-level audience)

April 27, 2020

EmCrit COVID-19 Review internet book of critical care (basic biology, diagnosis, management, etc)

April 27, 2020

UpToDate’s Free COVID-19 Resources & Toolsincluding free access to the UpToDate COVID19 Clinical Topic page (clinical features, diagnosis, management, etc)

April 27, 2020

MDCalc COVID-19 resource center, including relevant peer-reviewed clinical calculators related to COVID-19
(MDCalc.com is also providing free CMEs for reviewing this content)

April 27, 2020

NEJM COVID-19 (clinical reports, management guidelines, and commentary)

COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations

April 28, 2020

American Dental Association recommendation to postpone elective procedures. The Washington Department of Health put out a similar alert for dental providers

April 28, 2020

UpToDate has an index of COVID-19 society guidelines (including WHO, CDC, FDA, CMS, and others)

Hawaii Provider Resources & HICOVID Resources

April 28, 2020

Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation COVID-19 Hawaii projections (peak disease date, etc) assuming full social distancing through May 2020

April 28, 2020

‘Hotels for Heroes’ (HNN), medical and emergency workers state-wide who interested in making reservations should email hotelsforheroes@hawaiilodging.org as well as discuss with your manager at your institution to assist you with the process given there are still a limited number of beds

April 28, 2020

Covid-19 Volunteer List: We are gathering a list of people across Hawai’i who could be useful in case of a shortage of workers. (i.e. Admin/organizing skills, patient care, construction, housing, technology, local nurses/dentists/doctors, contractors, retired, students, unemployed, et). Please fill out your information and share. Your information will only be viewed by our volunteer-led committees. (individual institutions do have their own “Manpower” task forces that take priority, and we hope to collaborate)

April 28, 2020

SLACK Updates: Please join our newly created Slack, created in collaboration with the Hawaii Public Health Institute, for discussion and updates on our taskforce

April 28, 2020

The Hawaii Medical PPE Exchange, an interactive map that tracks PPE need. Created by Hunter Heavilin in collaboration with HICOVID: https://hawaiimedical.ushahidi.io/

April 28, 2020

Hawaii Physicians Facebook Group (private, can request access from admin in group via link) and Nation-wide USA COVID-19 Physician/APP Facebook group (private, can request access from admin in group via link)

April 28, 2020

Lt. Gov. Josh Green and his team created this private Facebook group for advanced healthcare providers in Hawaii to assist with healthcare communication, updates and important discussions.

April 28, 2020

Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) COVID19 shares the most detailed COVID-19 data on the DOH Current Situation in Hawaii webpage

Patient Resources (Hawaii)

April 28, 2020

Hawaii News Now coronavirus coverage

April 28, 2020

AlohaTrace collaborative with University of Hawaii, crowdsourcing daily information from Hawaii residents to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in our state

April 28, 2020

Hawaii Towards Zero COVID-19 symptom reporting and resource center

April 28, 2020

HawaiiCovidCharts.com also shares COVID-19 local data, in addition to providing the resource Hawaii Mask Makers

April 28, 2020

Every1ne Hawaii helping everyone in the community obtain masks

April 28, 2020

Hawaii Public Health Institute COVID19 Resources

April 28, 2020

UpToDate Patient education: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) overview (The Basics)

Advanced Care Planning

April 28, 2020

Link to the collection of sample management tools including pocket cards: https://www.capc.org/toolkits/covid-19-response-resources/

April 28, 2020

Scripts and sample videos (including a two minute one on vent withdrawal) available here: https://www.capc.org/toolkits/covid-19-response-resources/

April 28, 2020

VitalTalks: https://www.vitaltalk.org/guides/covid-19-communication-skills/. Vital Talk also has lots of great videos under the resource section of their website: https://www.vitaltalk.org/resources/

April 28, 2020

Palliative care resources, from the Center to Advance Palliative Care Resources

April 28, 2020

Kōkua Mau resource for POLST, which has multiple language versions of the POLST, a table on the difference between Advance Directive and POLST and a PDF link to the POLST

April 28, 2020

Article from JAMA (March 2020) about the importance of addressing Advanced Care Planning and decisions about DNR orders during novel COVID-19 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2763952

(Thank you Daniel Fischberg, MD, PhD for your assistance with this section)

News Resources in Hawaii

April 28, 2020

Star Advertiser coronavirus coverage

April 28, 2020

Civil Beat https://www.civilbeat.org/topics/coronavirus-in-hawaii/

Learning from other cities

April 28, 2020

Santa Clara County Dept of Health advanced data dashboard: https://www.sccgov.org/sites/phd/DiseaseInformation/novel-coronavirus/Pages/dashboard.aspx

April 28, 2020

Lessons learned at EverGreen Health in Washington, written by their hospitalists (pdf)

April 28, 2020

Washington State Dept of Health COVID19 Data: https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/Coronavirus

Sections in progress include: telemedicine resources, pharmaceutical resources, ventilator and PPE use education, “manpower”

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Last updated April 8, 2020

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