emergency department wait time
Who breaches the four-hour emergency department wait time target? A retrospective analysis of 374,000 emergency department attendances between 2008 and 2013 at a type 1 emergency department in England
... four-hour emergency department wait time target including patient age, ED referral source, the types of investigations pa- tients receive, as well as the hour, day, and month of ar- rival to ...
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The effects of publishing emergency department wait time on patient utilization patterns in a community with two emergency department sites: a retrospective, quasi-experiment design
... Administrative ED records for these two hospitals were used in the data analysis. Such ED records include demo- graphics (age, gender, postal code) for the patients and timing (time of triage, admission, initial ...
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Improving the wait time to consultation at the emergency department
... Prolonged wait times at the emergency department (ED) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and decreased patient ...Reducing wait times at the ED is ...the wait ...
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A case study of the patient wait experience in an emergency department with therapy dogs
... hospital emergency departments (ED) due to increasing wait times and associated adverse ...patients’ wait time experiences in the ED and the utility of a visiting therapy ...
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Emergency Department waiting times in a tertiary children’s hospital in Israel: a retrospective cohort study
... waiting time was not influenced by ethnicity, and that the two ethnic groups had a similar median waiting time of 38 ...waiting time in this ...ED wait- ing times between various ethnic ...
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Using Poisson Modeling and Queuing Theory to Optimize Staffing and Decrease Patient Wait Time in the Emergency Department
... DOI: 10.4236/ojem.2018.63008 66 Open Journal of Emergency Medicine the input module in OSO. The y-axis displays total demand (in number of nurses needed), and the x-axis is the hour of the day and day of the week. ...
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Waiting Time in Emergency Department in Riyadh 2017
... A retrospective cross-sectional method of data collection was used randomly among both males and females, and questions were asked to them on past expe- riences at an emergency department. The total number ...
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Implementing wait-time reductions under Ontario government benchmarks (Pay-for-Results): a Cluster Randomized Trial of the Effect of a Physician-Nurse Supplementary Triage Assistance team (MDRNSTAT) on emergency department patient wait times
... brook Emergency Department over a 26-week period (October 1, 2009 - April 1, ...an emergency physician would assess, order in- vestigations, manage and determine ...changing time to triage ...
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Decreasing Time to Pain Relief for Emergency Department Patients with Extremity Fractures
... identify opportunities for improvement. We discovered that nursing staff were not routinely documenting patient refusal of pain medication, which should have removed this population of patients from the denomin- ator of ...
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Experience of being a low priority patient during waiting time at an emergency department
... an emergency department (ED) which patients can attend without a prior ...to wait to receive ...acute emergency medical treatment, difficulty in making medical appointments at other places, ...
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Association of Race/Ethnicity with Emergency Department Wait Times
... which wait time was a recorded variable. Wait time was determined by the NHAMCS from the time the patient arrived in the ED and the time the patient was examined by a physician, ...
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Improving the wait time to triage at the emergency department
... the emergency department (ED) is one of the key steps prior to initiation of doctor ...overall wait time to consultation, we have identified the need to reduce the wait time to ...
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Network Coding with Wait Time Insertion and Configuration for TCP Communication in Wireless Multi-hop Networks
... the wait timer of the dequeued ...the wait time expires, the encoding block dequeues the DATA packet related to the wait time from the encoding queue and passes the packet to the lower ...
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Predicting time to emergency department re visits and inpatient hospitalization among adolescents who visited an emergency department for psychotic symptoms: a retrospective cohort study
... We developed multivariable Cox proportional hazards models to investigate the effect of predictor variables on time to ED re-visit and time to inpatient hospitalization. We included in the models ...
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Improving Emergency Department radiology transportation time: a successful implementation of lean methodology
... Doctor time” and bottlenecks to the inpatient bed availability [23], focusing on ways to reduce the length of stay by identifying bottlenecks within the patient visit can also improve flow, especially for patients ...
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Emergency department use and barriers to wellness: a survey of emergency department frequent users
... We performed an Institutional Review Board approved prospective study of frequent ED users. Participants were administered a piloted structured interview by a trained researcher querying demographics, ED usage, presence ...
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Effects of temperature and heat waves on emergency department visits and emergency ambulance dispatches in Pudong New Area, China: a time series analysis
... Given the lack of research into temperature and ambulance dispatches, the current study contributes to an understanding of the impact of temperature and heat waves on morbidity indicators in China. In previ- ous studies, ...
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First-Responders and Emergency Department Healthcare Provider Interactions During Emergency Situations: A Grounded Theory Study
... section includes an examination of a series of multi-center before-after clinical trials looking at various aspects of prehospital care. How the findings of these studies are connected to the politics associated with ...
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Buprenorphine in the emergency department
... Emergency department physicians were asked to identify patients in opioid withdrawal and to use a ran- dom number generator application on their cell phones to randomize participants to receive either ...
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Determination of Ambulance Abuse Level
... Attending the Emergency Department of Uludag University Medicine Faculty Hospital and Emergency 235. Department Practices[r] ...
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