{"id":57933,"date":"2020-03-30T14:11:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=57933"},"modified":"2020-03-30T14:11:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:11:58","slug":"aosmi-remains-open-for-urgent-care-offers-telemedicine-visits-during-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/aosmi-remains-open-for-urgent-care-offers-telemedicine-visits-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"AOSMI remains open for urgent care, offers telemedicine visits during COVID-19 pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FREEHOLD, N.J., March 30, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212;\u00a0Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) is keeping its practice open and continuing to see patients with urgent and acute injuries, while following CDC recommendations for preventing exposure to the COVID-19 virus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-0302s2p-advanced-ortho-696x522.jpg\" alt=\"Avanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-0302s2p-advanced-ortho-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-0302s2p-advanced-ortho-696x522-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><br \/>\nAdditionally, it is offering\u00a0telemedicine visits for patients, who can conduct the visits through their desktop\u00a0computers\u00a0or cellphones.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The practice has taken the following measures to keep patients, staff and visitors safe:<\/li>\n<li>All patients are prescreened for COVID-19 symptoms before an appointment is scheduled and before entering the office.<\/li>\n<li>AOSMI has cancelled all its scheduled elective surgeries and rescheduled them for a later date.<\/li>\n<li>AOSMI surgeons are still performing emergency procedures and surgeries for patients\u00a0who require them.<\/li>\n<li>No visitors are\u00a0allowed to accompany patients in the\u00a0office unless required medically or\u00a0for\u00a0pediatric patients and in those circumstances, only one visitor will be allowed.<\/li>\n<li>The practice is requiring social distancing in the office\u00a0amongst their\u00a0patients to keep them safe.<\/li>\n<li>AOSMI\u00a0physicians and clinical staff are all\u00a0practicing universal\u00a0precautions by\u00a0wearing masks and using gloves to maintain the\u00a0safety of their staff and\u00a0patients.<\/li>\n<li>Each area is cleaned and disinfected after every patient visit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In efforts to help keep employees on the payroll and limit the number of furloughed employees and layoffs, AOSMI physician partners are foregoing pay, while its\u00a0entire\u00a0professional medical staff has taken large reductions to help\u00a0with the organizational needs.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute is an orthopedic, sports medicine, interventional pain management, podiatry and physical therapy center that helps patients throughout New Jersey return to their normal activities as soon as possible. AOSMI utilizes the latest advanced therapies to provide patients the highest level of care.<\/p>\n<p>The physicians are Michael Greller, MD, MBA, Alan Nasar, MD, Gregg Berkowitz, MD, James Cozzarelli, MD, Grigory Goldberg, MD, Gerardo Goldberger, DO, Alison DeWaters, DPM, Stacey Gallacher, MD, Eric Buxbaum, DO, Ali Valimahomed, MD and John Georgy, MD, MBA.<\/p>\n<p>More information about AOSMI can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/advancedorthosports.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/advancedorthosports.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*LOGO link for media:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/300dpi\/20-0302s2p-advanced-ortho-300dpi.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/20-0302s2p-advanced-ortho-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREEHOLD, N.J., March 30, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) is keeping its practice open and continuing to see patients with urgent and acute injuries, while following CDC recommendations for preventing exposure to the COVID-19 virus. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8050,"featured_media":57102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11183,12804,1,61,173],"tags":[10447,9899,12901,286],"class_list":["post-57933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-orthopedics","category-ap","category-business-news","category-health-medical-news","category-new-jersey-news","tag-physical-therapy","tag-podiatry","tag-sports-medicine","tag-telemedicine","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":3479,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8050"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}