Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring that the spread of the novel coronavirus had evolved into a pandemic. Those who manage hospitals and health clinics are still dealing with patient population numbers that never returned to normal.
“We all expected patient volumes to go back to pre-covid levels. And we thought that we were going to get a break,” Amanda Mewborn, group vice president for Advocate Health Group, said at Bisnow's Atlanta Healthcare and life sciences Summit last month. “Unfortunately, that's not what we've seen.”
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