[HTML][HTML] A front-end redesign with implementation of a novel “intake” system to improve patient flow in a pediatric emergency department
KP Carney, A Crespin, G Woerly… - Pediatric Quality & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: An inter-professional team utilized quality improvement and Lean methodology to
study, redesign, and implement significant changes to ED front-end processes. Key process …
study, redesign, and implement significant changes to ED front-end processes. Key process …
[HTML][HTML] Imaging in a Pandemic: How Lack of Intravenous Contrast for Computed Tomography Affects Emergency Department Throughput
WA Martini, CE Jokerst, N Hodgson… - Western Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We conducted a single-institution, retrospective cohort study on adult patients
presenting with abdominal pain to the ED from March 7–July 5, 2022. Of 26,122 patient …
presenting with abdominal pain to the ED from March 7–July 5, 2022. Of 26,122 patient …
The effect of length of stay and discharge disposition on hospital consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems scores in orthopaedic patients
B Shulman, L Hutzler, R Karia… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The study assesses whether Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores were influenced by hospital length of stay (LOS) …
Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores were influenced by hospital length of stay (LOS) …
[HTML][HTML] Consolidating emergency department-specific data to enable linkage with large administrative datasets
KM Boggs, MM Teferi, JA Espinola… - Western Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Using the 2014 NEDI-USA database, we surveyed all New England EDs. We
individually matched NEDI EDs with corresponding EDs in the AHA and CMS. A “group …
individually matched NEDI EDs with corresponding EDs in the AHA and CMS. A “group …
[PDF][PDF] Hurry up, it´ s quiet in the emergency department
E ter Avest, BT Onnes, T van der Vaart… - The Netherlands journal …, 2018 - research.rug.nl
Introduction: Emergency department (ED) crowding is a contemporary problem. Solutions
are multiple, but often involve a lengthy implementation process and/or substantial funding …
are multiple, but often involve a lengthy implementation process and/or substantial funding …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of interhospital transfer on emergency department timeliness of care and in-hospital outcomes of adult non-trauma patients
Background Patients who present to the emergency department (ED) from interhospital
transfer (IHT) and non-IHT are known to have differences in various clinical outcomes …
transfer (IHT) and non-IHT are known to have differences in various clinical outcomes …
Predictors of delayed emergency department throughput among blunt trauma patients
B Steren, M Fleming, H Zhou, Y Zhang… - Journal of Surgical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Delayed emergency department (ED) LOS has been associated with increased
mortality and increased hospital length of stay (LOS) for various patient populations. Trauma …
mortality and increased hospital length of stay (LOS) for various patient populations. Trauma …
Association of patient-to-emergency department staff ratio with the incidence of cardiac arrest: A retrospective cohort study.
LH Tsai, WC Chien, CB Chen, SL Tsai… - Signa …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Emergency department (ED) overcrowding and overuse are global healthcare
problems. Despite that substantial pieces of literature have explored quality parameters to …
problems. Despite that substantial pieces of literature have explored quality parameters to …
[HTML][HTML] Specialist Physicians' Attitude towards Emergency Medicine; a Semi-Structured Qualitative Study
Methods: This is a semi-structured qualitative study. Face-to-face interviews with various
physicians with different specialties were performed to gather information on their …
physicians with different specialties were performed to gather information on their …
Quality of perinatal care for women with high-risk pregnancies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran
Background COVID-19 has had a catastrophic effect on the healthcare system. Healthcare
quality assessment measures the difference between expected and actual performances to …
quality assessment measures the difference between expected and actual performances to …