Disparities in European healthcare system approaches to maintaining continuity of medication for non-communicable diseases during the COVID-19 outbreak

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Disparities in European healthcare system approaches to maintaining continuity of medication for non-communicable diseases during the COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic on March 11 2020, with dramatic consequences

on the way we live. The rigours of lockdown and physical distancing posed major challenges

to society, and specifically to healthcare systems. In the initial focus on acute

COVID-19 treatment, management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) was severely scaled

down, and patients suffering from NCDs were given low priority. Appointments were

postponed or cancelled due to re-allocation of healthcare personnel to tasks related

to managing COVID-19.

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