Modern technologies and contemporary clinical practice have set the stage for the
integration of telehealth into existing models of healthcare. These models of telehealth care …

Introducción: La telemedicina es una herramienta para los servicios de atención en
pediatría, ya que permite el seguimiento de los pacientes pediátricos en el manejo de …

BACKGROUND Over the last decade, patient safety, which is defined as the prevention of
harm to patients, 1 has become a key priority for health care systems because of increased …

Objective: Inappropriate use of the emergency department (ED) represents a major
worldwide issue both in pediatric and adult age. Herein, we aim to describe features of …

Abstract In 2006, the Institute of Medicine published a report titled “Emergency Care for
Children: Growing Pains,” in which it described pediatric emergency care as uneven at best …

Introduction Parents often take their children to the Paediatric Accident and Emergency
Department (A&E) for non-urgent consultations rather than using community-based primary …

Objectives: Little is known about the recent usage of pediatric telehealth across all
emergency departments (EDs) in the United States. Building upon our prior work, we aimed …

Study objective Interemergency department pediatric transfers can be costly, involve risk,
and may be disruptive to patients and families. Telehealth could be a way to safely reduce …

Methods: In this retrospective modeling analysis, 350 pediatric orthopaedic trauma patients
transferred to two in-network referral hospitals from outside facilities were identified and …

Background Acute pediatric respiratory illness is one of the most common reasons for
emergency department (ED) transfer; however, few studies have examined predictors of …