Mayo Clinic Q&A: Point-of-Care Manufacturing to Help Fight COVID-19

Published: March 30, 2020, 1:02 p.m.

b"This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded on March 26, 2020.\\nGuest:\\xa0 Jonathan M. Morris, M.D. & Mark Wehde\\nHost: Tom Shives, MD and Tracy McCray (@TracyMcCray)\\nWhen it comes to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayo Clinic is relying not only on clinicians, but also engineers. Supply chain management and manufacturing capabilities are being readied to help in the fight against COVID-19.\\nOn the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Jonathan Morris, co-director of Mayo Clinic's 3D Anatomic Modeling Lab, and Mark Wehde, chair of Mayo Clinic's Division of Engineering, discuss personal protective equipment and mobilizing the manufacturing sector to help in the fight. They\\u2019ll share how they\\u2019re utilizing 3D printing to jump start conventional scalable manufacturing processes to retro-engineer pieces of respiratory equipment and solve today\\u2019s problems in the fight against COVID-19.\\nConnect with the Mayo Clinic\\u2019s School of Continuous Professional Development\\xa0online at https://ce.mayo.edu/\\xa0or\\xa0on Twitter @MayoMedEd."