Colleagues:

In your respective institutions, which department is responsible for contact tracing of significant exposures to COVID-19 among healthcare personnel?

Is it the responsibility of employee health, infection control/hospital epidemiology or some hybrid of these services?

Thanks

Pat

 

Patrick G. Hartley,  M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., M.P.H.

Professor (Clinical) of Internal Medicine

Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine

Medical Director: University Employee Health Clinic & UIHC Occupational Medicine Clinic

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

patrick-hartley@uiowa.edu

 




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