Table 1.
LEVEL 0 | Screening of symptoms and testing of orthopaedic team (including physicians, nurses, administrative staff) |
LEVEL 1 | Routine self-questionnaire that routes the patients to the most convenient time slot |
LEVEL 2 | Temperature controls entering the clinic, symptomatic patients (cough, dyspnea) to be sent to emergency; surgical masks provided to each patient |
LEVEL 3 | Maintain social distancing, no crowded waiting rooms, patients waiting in the car until they are called in |
LEVEL 4 | Clinical visit made efficiently and swiftly, subjective history digitally recorded before entering room |
LEVEL 5 | Digital scheduling of follow-up visits and payment avoiding exchange of documents |