Abstract Introduction Emergency Department (ED) Length of stay (LOS) has been associated with poor patient outcomes, which has led to the implementation of time targets …
G Sarıyer, MG Ataman, İ Kızıloğlu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Due to the persistent increase inpatient volumes of emergency departments, improving the timeliness of emergency care delivery has become more important from an …
C Young, C Patey, P Norman, T Chan, O Hurley… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Despite the importance of patient flow to emergency department (ED) management, there is a need to strengthen and expand training in flow strategies for …
F Kegel, OD Luo, S Richer - Wilderness & environmental …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Mean daily temperatures in Canada rose 1.7° C between 1948 and 2016, and the frequency, severity, and duration of extreme heat events has increased. These events …
MP Phelan, FM Hustey, DM Good… - The Journal of Applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Hemolyzed emergency department (ED) blood specimens impose substantial burdens on various aspects of delivering care. The ED has the highest incidence of …
Introduction Emergency physicians (EP) can accurately rule out ectopic pregnancy with pelvic point of care ultrasound (PPOCUS). Multiple studies have suggested that PPOCUS …
Background Despite many efforts, long wait times and overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) have remained a significant health service issue in Canada. For several …
E Nam, E Lee, H Kim - Psychiatric Quarterly, 2021 - Springer
This study examined if there was a change in the number of Emergency Department (ED) visits, wait time, and length of stay among adults with mental health and substance use …
Patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) are critical to evaluating the person- centeredness, safety, and quality of healthcare services internationally. The aim of this study …