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April 20, 2020
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VIDEO: Lessons learned during COVID-19 pandemic may provide lasting benefits

Edward S. Kim, MD, chair of the department of solid tumor oncology and investigational therapeutics at Levine Cancer Institute at Atrium Health, spoke with Healio about how COVID-19 has affected cancer care delivery.

Kim — a HemOnc Today Editorial Board Member — said some of the practices adopted during this “new normal” have the potential to provide benefits for personnel, clinical trial enrollment and industry.

“I’m hopeful we can take some of these lessons and implement them into our daily lives after this pandemic lets up,” he said.

Kim also address the potential for burnout among health care providers amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.