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01-11-2021 | Care | Concise Research Report
Variation in Scheduling and Receipt of Primary Care Follow-up After Hospitalization for COVID-19 in Michigan
Authors:
Hallie C. Prescott, MD, MSc, Bonnie Cheng, MPH, Chelsea Abshire, MPH, Megan O’Malley, PhD, Scott A. Flanders, MD, Renuka Tipirneni, MD, MSc, Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc
Published in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Issue 11/2021
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Excerpt
Patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) commonly experience new or worsened systemic or cardiopulmonary symptoms, such as fatigue, dyspnea, and weakness
1. These symptoms may persist for weeks, limit the return to normal activities
2, and contribute to re-hospitalization
3. In May 2020, the term “long COVID” was coined to describe the life-altering impacts of COVID-19
4. …