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Rapid transformation of the medical on-call rotas to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study

Amir Aziz, Neel Patel, Trishna Chakravorty, May Yan, David Gull, Sarbjit Clare and Chetan Varma
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2020-0148
Future Healthc J March 2021
Amir Aziz
ASandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Roles: Cardiology fellow
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Neel Patel
BSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Roles: consultant in acute medicine
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Trishna Chakravorty
CSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, and deputy training programme director for acute internal medicine, Health Education England West Midlands
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May Yan
DSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, and deputy training programme director CMT/IMT, Health Education England West Midlands
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David Gull
ESandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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Sarbjit Clare
FSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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Chetan Varma
GSandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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    Comparison of consultant presence by hour and the number of consultants on the original rota and the COVID-19 rota during (a) weekdays and (b) weekends.

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    Comparison of registrar presence by hour and the number of registrars on the original rota and the COVID-19 rota during (a) weekdays and (b) weekends.

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    Comparison of SHO presence by hour and the number of senior house officers on the original rota and the COVID-19 rota during (a) weekdays and (b) weekends.

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    Comparison of FY2 presence by hour and the number of foundation year 2 doctors on the original rota and the COVID-19 rota during (a) weekdays and (b) weekends.

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    Weekly take totals and comparison between COVID and non-COVID medical takes between 30 March 2020 and 12 July 2020.

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Rapid transformation of the medical on-call rotas to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study
Amir Aziz, Neel Patel, Trishna Chakravorty, May Yan, David Gull, Sarbjit Clare, Chetan Varma
Future Healthc J Mar 2021, 8 (1) e36-e41; DOI: 10.7861/fhj.2020-0148

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Rapid transformation of the medical on-call rotas to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study
Amir Aziz, Neel Patel, Trishna Chakravorty, May Yan, David Gull, Sarbjit Clare, Chetan Varma
Future Healthc J Mar 2021, 8 (1) e36-e41; DOI: 10.7861/fhj.2020-0148
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