Show notes
Welcome to our final episode of series one of BLA Connections: A Clear Voice Dr. Paul Bryson chats with Natalie Watson to give his perspective from the U.S. from March 2020 to the 15th of June when we recorded this episode. Update: Since the time of recording, the USA has witnessed an increase in Covid-19 infection cases with several states experiencing a surge, Dr. Bryson would like to add "Sadly, the impact on otolaryngology services and health care works and the public in general, personal protective equipment, and the overall public health response in other regions of the United States continues to play out and evolve."In this episode: 2:30 Dr. Bryson's brief overview of his experiences in Cleveland, Ohio. 6:26 Q1. What's your experience with re-starting surgical services?10:05 Q2. What have been some of the challenges to re-starting?14:44 Q3. What are you planning for the next steps and what are the lasting impacts of COVID-19 to Laryngology?24:27 Take-home messages for our listenersLinks to relevant documents Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) Statement on Resuming Ambulatory Anesthesia Care as Our Nation Recovers from COVID-19 (4/18/2020)Procedural sedation in the COVID-19 era Contact InformationVisit www.britishlaryngological.org or download BLA Connect from your app store for further information and details on becoming a BLA member.Email: [email protected] for any questions or topic suggestions you may have for future episodes.This show is brought to you by the BLA, you can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Instagram hosted by Natalie Watson @surgeonsinger produced and directed by Heather Pownall of Heather's Media Hub Ltd and Post-Production by Steven Perrie-Clyde of After 12 Media @After12Media