Operationalizing COVID-19 testing: Who, what, when, where, why, and how.

Reddy, Anita J; Fraser, Thomas G; Grover, Purva; Weathers, Allison L; Cruise, Michael; Foxx, Meredith A; Babiuch, Christopher M; Henricks, Walter H et al. · Cleve Clin J Med · 2021

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Abstract

The authors review the rationale behind and approaches to testing for COVID-19, the quality of currently available tests, the role of data analytics in strategizing testing, and using the electronic medical record and other programs designed to steward COVID-19 testing and follow-up of patients.