Methods: This systematic review utilized original research articles published from 1st
January 2007, to 1st January 2019. Relevant articles from the PubMed (MEDLINE) …

In recent years, Operations Research/Management (OR/OM) has had a significant impact on
improving the performance of hospital Emergency Departments (EDs). This includes …

Traditional approaches to assessing the health of populations focus on the use of primary
care and the delivery of care through patient-centered homes, managed care resources, and …

Objectives COVID-19 presents challenges to the emergency care system that could lead to
emergency department (ED) crowding. The Huddinge site at the Karolinska university …

Objective To determine the causes of emergency department (ED) crowding and to identify
evidence-based solutions. Design The review used a 'conceptual synthesis' approach to …

Abstract Background Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding adversely affects patients'
health, accessibility, and quality of healthcare systems for communities. Several studies …

Resumen LARA, Bárbara A et al. Medicina de urgencia y unidades de cuidados intensivos:
Una alianza necesaria en busca de la mejoría de la atención de pacientes críticos. Rev …

Objective: To address prolonged lengths of stay (LOS) in a Level 1 trauma center, we
examined the impact of implementing two data-driven strategies with a focus on the physical …

Overcrowding in emergency rooms creates difficulties for nurses in providing safe and high
quality health services for patients. Investigating the experiences of nurses in overcrowded …

Objective We evaluated the effect of emergency department (ED) census on disposition
decisions made by ED physicians. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis using 18 …