Caring for clinic support staff in COVID-19

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has rocked the healthcare industry. Many medical practices have taken a large financial hit and have had to decide between shutting down temporarily or continuing to weather the storm. Those practices that have decided to stay open, have had to modify their operations.  To lessen monthly expenses, some practices have had to lay off, or place their employees on furlough. Previously supportive staff have been forced to file for unemployment, which, according to…