Agile response to the shortage of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 crisis.

Tackling the shortage: educating healthcare workers and controlling the dispensation Similar to what happened in other countries, in the first weeks of the pandemic, there was a great wastage of these items, either due to misuse or fear of scarcity that led to individual storage by some employees, leading to more scarcity for others. To address these problems, a multi-professional planning team was formed and met daily for a week, with actions concentrated on two pillars: employee education and dispensation [...]