Abstract Emergency department crowding is known to negatively impact patient length of stay and emergency department throughput. Due to increased patient volumes over a 4-year period and a stable volume of patient seen in the triage treatment area, an academic pediatric level 1 trauma center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania identified the vertical flow model as a method to improve efficiency within the emergency department. A multidisciplinary team implemented a sub-wait area within the emergency department to initiate interventions with a criteria for pediatric patients. This quality improvement project was implemented for a 10-week period during the high volume season. Outcome metrics include length of stay for discharged emergency severity ...
With overcrowding and increasing waiting times leading to angry and frustrated patients and clinical...
One of the biggest challenges in Emergency Medicine, to date, is emergency room overcrowding which i...
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has been a significant issue in the healthcare industry since...
Abstract Emergency department crowding is known to negatively impact patient length of stay and emer...
Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of vertical split flow (VSF) impl...
Abstract: Background: Overutilization of Emergency Departments (ED) is a widespread problem in the U...
References Garrett JS, Berry C, Wong H, Qin H, Kline JA. The effect of vertical split-flow patient m...
Introduction: The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Task Force on Boarding described h...
Background: Length of stay is an important variable within emergency departments in the United State...
Background Overcrowding in emergency departments is a worldwide problem. A systematic literature rev...
Emergency Department (ED) crowding and bottle necks are the reality of hospitals across the country....
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate those factors, both intrinsic and extrinsic ...
Thesis (M.Nurs.), College of Nursing, Washington State UniversityOvercrowding in the emergency depar...
As we grow and age as a population, more people are frequenting the emergency department (ED). Leadi...
Background: Overcrowding diminishes Emergency Department (ED) care delivery capabilities. Objectives...
With overcrowding and increasing waiting times leading to angry and frustrated patients and clinical...
One of the biggest challenges in Emergency Medicine, to date, is emergency room overcrowding which i...
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has been a significant issue in the healthcare industry since...
Abstract Emergency department crowding is known to negatively impact patient length of stay and emer...
Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of vertical split flow (VSF) impl...
Abstract: Background: Overutilization of Emergency Departments (ED) is a widespread problem in the U...
References Garrett JS, Berry C, Wong H, Qin H, Kline JA. The effect of vertical split-flow patient m...
Introduction: The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Task Force on Boarding described h...
Background: Length of stay is an important variable within emergency departments in the United State...
Background Overcrowding in emergency departments is a worldwide problem. A systematic literature rev...
Emergency Department (ED) crowding and bottle necks are the reality of hospitals across the country....
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate those factors, both intrinsic and extrinsic ...
Thesis (M.Nurs.), College of Nursing, Washington State UniversityOvercrowding in the emergency depar...
As we grow and age as a population, more people are frequenting the emergency department (ED). Leadi...
Background: Overcrowding diminishes Emergency Department (ED) care delivery capabilities. Objectives...
With overcrowding and increasing waiting times leading to angry and frustrated patients and clinical...
One of the biggest challenges in Emergency Medicine, to date, is emergency room overcrowding which i...
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has been a significant issue in the healthcare industry since...