The “provider-in-triage” system in emergency departments drives up healthcare costs unnecessarily and gives physicians insufficient time to provide quality care for patients, Keith Corl, MD, an ...

Emergency departments nationwide face mounting pressure, from rising patient acuity to staffing shortages and operational inefficiencies. In a recent discussion hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and ...

This novel algorithm offers a standardised assessment, helping emergency room doctors to make confident clinical decisions in ruling in or ruling out heart attacks (acute myocardial infarction) ...

On average, the Emergency Department (ED) at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital treats between 150 to 200 people each day. IU Health Ball is a level III Trauma Center, Stroke Certified, and a Chest Pain ...

Hospitals whose emergency department (ED) triage of patients with suspected cardiac conditions was informed by an artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical support tool saw no improvement in ...

To reduce long waits in the emergency department (ED), our hospital begins workups in the lobby waiting area (e.g., ECG, CT scans, labs). These tests are ordered with limited patient history and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed telemedicine consultation prior to ED transfer was more cost-effective than transferring everyone ...

Background: Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) currently face inacceptable delays in initial treatment, and long, costly hospital stays due to suboptimal initial triage and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A multifaceted intervention strategy designed to recognize adverse events in patients with cancer reduced ED ...

The overall hypothesis of this study is that an improved initial triage of patients at an early stage of ED admission with incorporation of the MTS, initial clinical parameters and vital signs, ...