COVID Town Hall - Part 1

Rheumnow Podcast - A podcast by Dr. Cush - Fridays

Part I Panel Questions 0:00 Introduction 1:22 How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected you? 4:09 What’s the most common question you’re getting and what is your response? 8:06 What adjustments have you made in your practice or how has your practice changed? 13:13 Things we are not doing anymore… 13:40 Questions amongst panelists 13:33 A Kavanaugh (to K Winthrop) What’s the evidence favoring the evidence hydroxychloroquine (French Study) 16:40 J Cush (to C Calabrese) Is azithromycin an effective COVID therapy? 17:45 C Calabrese (to K Winthrop) What about “Universal Masking”? 20:24 A Matsumoto (to ID docs CC, KW) When can patients (or healthcare workers) resume infliximab infusions after being symptomatic? 24:23 A Wells (to AK) what to do with trainees during this “shutdown”? 25:55 A Wells (to CC) What about the new 15 min test vs the ‘real time' (PCR) test? 26:22 J Cush on the Global Rheumatology Alliance - rheum-covid.org 27:25 Are Rheumatic patients “at-risk” for COVID-19 infection or worse outcomes?