{"id":45790,"date":"2020-08-07T16:05:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T20:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=45790"},"modified":"2023-06-27T16:23:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T20:23:19","slug":"carson-contributes-to-wall-street-journal-article-the-1-9-million-covid-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/carson-contributes-to-wall-street-journal-article-the-1-9-million-covid-patient\/","title":{"rendered":"Carson Contributes to Wall Street Journal Article, the $1.9 Million Covid Patient"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3587\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 231px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/ShannonCarson2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3587 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/ShannonCarson2-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/ShannonCarson2-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/ShannonCarson2.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Shannon Carson, MD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-1-9-million-covid-patient-11596565806\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong> article considered how lengthy hospital stays impact the need for expansions, which require more doctors and nurses and more technology to monitor patients and protect staff. This also puts a significant strain on the budgets of public and private health insurers and households<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCritical care is one of the most costly services a hospital provides,\u201d said <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/directory\/shannon-carson-md\/\">Shannon Carson<\/a><\/strong>, MD, chief of the division of pulmonary and critical care medicine. \u201cIt\u2019s a huge problem at the family level but a pretty substantial cost element for the health-care system also.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Find the article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-1-9-million-covid-patient-11596565806\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Wall Street Journal article considered how lengthy hospital stays impact the need for expansions, which require more doctors and nurses and more technology to monitor patients and protect staff. This also puts a significant strain on the budgets of public and private health insurers and households \u201cCritical care is one of the most costly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/carson-contributes-to-wall-street-journal-article-the-1-9-million-covid-patient\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Carson Contributes to Wall Street Journal Article, the $1.9 Million Covid Patient\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69419,"featured_media":7320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,102],"tags":[629],"class_list":["post-45790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-pulmonary","tag-629","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Carson Contributes to Wall Street Journal Article, the $1.9 Million Covid Patient | Department of Medicine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/carson-contributes-to-wall-street-journal-article-the-1-9-million-covid-patient\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Carson Contributes to Wall Street Journal Article, the $1.9 Million Covid Patient | Department of Medicine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Wall Street Journal article considered how lengthy hospital stays impact the need for expansions, which require more doctors and nurses and more technology to monitor patients and protect staff. 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