Prone Positioning for COVID-19 Patients: Part 2

<p style="font-weight: 400;">This interview is a special front-line discussion with Dr. John Corcoran, William Finley, and Vincent Cavallaro. </p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. John Corcoran is the Site Director for Rehabilitation Therapy Services and Director of Inpatient Therapy Services at NYU Langone Health - Rusk Rehabilitation. He is a CARF Medical Rehabilitation Surveyor and surveys rehabilitation hospitals both nationally and internationally. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine - specializing in rehabilitation, critical care rehabilitation and pain rehabilitation. His Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree is from Long Island University Health Sciences Center and he won the Division of Physical Therapy Academic Excellence Award. He has won two awards at the NYU Langone Health Annual Quality and Safety Day (2015) for his work on Early Mobilization (lead author of the team award) and the Children’s Hospital Safety Network Fall Prevention Program (team award).</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">William Finley is the Program Manager of the Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Department at NYU Langone Health and is on the faculty at NYU Medical Center. He received his Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy and Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science from Quinnipiac University. He obtained his Master’s of Business Administration degree with a dual specialty in Accounting and Health Care Administration from the University of Scranton. He has over a decade of experience as an occupational therapist in acute care and outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. The focus of much of his research relates to biomechanics of the upper extremity and safe patient handling. His other professional interests include healthcare informatics, program development, and value based practice.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Vincent Cavallaro serves as a Vice President for hospital operations at NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn. He began his career as a staff ph