{"id":40993,"date":"2020-03-24T09:07:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T13:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=40993"},"modified":"2023-06-06T17:51:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T21:51:59","slug":"covid-19-in-older-adults-biese-publishes-key-points-for-ed-providers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/covid-19-in-older-adults-biese-publishes-key-points-for-ed-providers\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 in Older Adults: Biese Publishes Key Points for ED Providers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7047\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 198px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/kevin-biese.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/kevin-biese.jpg\" alt=\"kevin-beise\" width=\"188\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Kevin Biese, MD, MAT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/directory\/kevin-biese\/\">Kevin Biese<\/a>, MD, MAT, associate professor of emergency medicine and associate professor of medicine in the division of geriatric medicine, with co-authors, has published key information on the role of the ED in diagnosis and acute management of COVID-19 in older adults. The article, published in the Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, includes two case scenarios to show the role of the ED in diagnosis and acute management and looks at coordination of care in the community. You can find the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acep.org\/globalassets\/sites\/geda\/documnets\/jgem-covid-19-in-older-adults.pdf\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-xoduu5\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Biese, MD, MAT, associate professor of emergency medicine and associate professor of medicine in the division of geriatric medicine, with co-authors, has published key information on the role of the ED in diagnosis and acute management of COVID-19 in older adults. 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