The document outlines the Covid-19 surge capacity plan of the Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in the Philippines. The plan focuses on surge-in-place strategies including increasing capacity to 120% by dedicating facilities to Covid-19 and suspending elective services. It also details managing human resources by training staff and implementing alternative schedules. The plan addresses procuring supplies, establishing testing laboratories, and disseminating communication through coordination with local agencies.
The document outlines the Covid-19 surge capacity plan of the Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in the Philippines. The plan focuses on surge-in-place strategies including increasing capacity to 120% by dedicating facilities to Covid-19 and suspending elective services. It also details managing human resources by training staff and implementing alternative schedules. The plan addresses procuring supplies, establishing testing laboratories, and disseminating communication through coordination with local agencies.
The document outlines the Covid-19 surge capacity plan of the Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in the Philippines. The plan focuses on surge-in-place strategies including increasing capacity to 120% by dedicating facilities to Covid-19 and suspending elective services. It also details managing human resources by training staff and implementing alternative schedules. The plan addresses procuring supplies, establishing testing laboratories, and disseminating communication through coordination with local agencies.
The document outlines the Covid-19 surge capacity plan of the Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in the Philippines. The plan focuses on surge-in-place strategies including increasing capacity to 120% by dedicating facilities to Covid-19 and suspending elective services. It also details managing human resources by training staff and implementing alternative schedules. The plan addresses procuring supplies, establishing testing laboratories, and disseminating communication through coordination with local agencies.
• DRMC caters Covid 19 related cases in the northern part of Davao Region • Minimum surge capacity target of 120 percent • Focuses on surge-in-place strategies • Activation of DRMC Hospital Emergency Incident Command
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• Focuses on surge-in-place strategies
• Improve surge capacity to address increasing demand for health services • Dedicated Covid 19 facility; Rationalizing hospital functions to create more space and maximize availability of human resources (e.g. suspension of elective services and OPD, prioritizing admission of moderate to severe Covid cases, networking with other hospitals (LGUs) for case arrangements) • Management of Surge capacity by addressing human resource requirements • All personnel on emergency mode; Training, meetings, CME are suspended; Skeletal workforce implemented; Alternative work arrangements; Covid 19 facilities provided for a dedicated covid 19 staff comprising the Covid 19 response team; Medical Social Service Section and hospital psychologists to provide psychosocial services to Covid 19 response team
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• Focuses on surge-in-place strategies
• Management of Surge Capacity by addressing non-human resource requirements • Emergency procurement; Ensure zero stockouts of essential logistics; Establishment of warehouses for 3-6 months supply level; Establish hospital laboratory service for covid molecular testing • Dissemination and Adoption of the National Communication Plan • Cascading and implementing the context-specific communication plans utilizing an appropriate strategies at the regional and local levels; Establish of directory of all referring institutions and agencies; Ensure all interim DRMC policies and guidelines in relation to the pandemic are well disseminated; Conduct of regular coordination meeting among stakeholders
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