16 clinical specialists were dispatched to Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, and University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital for two weeks.
“New York City and Long Island were ravaged by COVID cases in March 2020. It was a challenge that the frontline team faced,” said Maureen White, RN, vice president and chief executive officer of Northwell. at Northwell – and all New Yorkers – will not forget” operating the nurse. “Our nurses got help back then from other health systems. We want to be mindful to pay and support now as others face a new onslaught of disease. virus.”
Northwell Health said it will continue to monitor patient volumes and staffing needs as it expands assistance to other locations.
The health system will continue to monitor patient volumes and staffing needs internally as it expands help elsewhere.
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