One of our long-term partners, a state health department contacted ARDEM, requesting assistance with processing COVID-19 test requisition forms from multiple testing centers.
ARDEM had worked with the state health department previously as we were originally awarded a seven-year contract for the data entry from Flu Immunization Questionnaires and processing HIV data.
As states across the country step up COVID-19 testing efforts to effectively combat the further spread of the pandemic, most healthcare operators find themselves struggling to keep up with the increased demand. The number of tests conducted is expected to rise significantly as states follow Florida’s lead in setting up a system of regular testing for at-risk healthcare workers.
What started as a small but severe outbreak in the Wuhan province in China has now become a global pandemic as cases outside China increase 13-fold in just 2 weeks, ringing alarm bells across countries and continents. Battling COVID-19 effectively is the need of the hour.
As the confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise, government agencies and healthcare services the world over find themselves swamped in paperwork while striving to contain its spread and treat the affected population.