The prolonged lack of access to medical care because of Covid surges is having an outsize effect on patient care.
“It’s never going to go away if we don’t stop pretending,” Cohen said over the phone Wednesday.
“We don’t actually understand yet as a system the quality implications of what is happening in all of this,” Berlin said. “I think we probably won’t feel the full effect of that for several years.” The fibroids are pushing against her colon, causing severe pain, a distended stomach and a herniated belly button. She came away from a emergency room visit in November with a doctor’s recommendation for a hysterectomy. He warned that if they were left untreated, the fibroids would continue to grow.
The omicron variant appears to be further limiting operations and other procedures, particularly in hospitals where less than 30 percent of the beds are available in intensive care units, the American College of Surgeons said.
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