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Overcrowding in Emergency Department: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions—A Narrative Review

Healthcare (Switzerland), 2022
Overcrowding in Emergency Departments (EDs) is a phenomenon that is now widespread globally and causes a significant negative impact that goes on to affect the entire hospital.
Anna Maria Spagnolo, Marina Sartini, Maria Luisa Cristina   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Emergency Department Overcrowding: Understanding the Factors to Find Corresponding Solutions

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022
It is certain and established that overcrowding represents one of the main problems that has been affecting global health and the functioning of the healthcare system in the last decades, and this is especially true for the emergency department (ED ...
G. Savioli, I. Ceresa, N. Gri, Gaia Bavestrello Piccini, Y. Longhitano, C. Zanza, Andrea Piccioni, C. Esposito, G. Ricevuti, M. Bressan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Accuracy of Diagnosis and Treatment Made by Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Technicians in Patients Admitted to Hospitals in Qazvin, Iran

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background Correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment measures of pre-hospital Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are very important in improving the quality of patient care and reducing mortality and costs.
Peyman Namdar, Amir Mohammad Kazemifar, Mahsa Mohammadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of paediatric emergency department visits for attempted suicide, self-harm, and suicidal ideation before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Lancet psychiatry, 2023
Background There is a lack of consensus about the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of children and adolescents. We aimed to compare rates of paediatric emergency department visits for attempted suicide, self-harm, and suicidal ...
S. Madigan, D. Korczak, T. Vaillancourt, N. Racine, William Hopkins, Paolo Pador, Jackson M. A. Hewitt, Batool M. AlMousawi, S. McDonald, Ross D. Neville   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department 3 (GRACE‐3): Acute dizziness and vertigo in the emergency department

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023
This third Guideline for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE‐3) from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine is on the topic adult patients with acute dizziness and vertigo in the emergency department (ED).
J. Edlow, C. Carpenter, M. Akhter, Danya Khoujah, E. Marcolini, W. Meurer, David M Morrill, James G. Naples, R. Ohle, R. Omron, S. Sharif, M. Siket, S. Upadhye, L. O. J. Silva, Etta Sundberg, Karen Tartt, S. Vanni, D. Newman-Toker, F. Bellolio   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emergency department crowding: an overview of reviews describing measures causes, and harms

Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Crowding in Emergency Departments (EDs) has emerged as a global public health crisis. Current literature has identified causes and the potential harms of crowding in recent years.
Sabrina Pearce, Tyara Marchand, Tara Shannon, H. Ganshorn, E. Lang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current patterns of care at adult emergency department in Ethiopian tertiary university hospital

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background The complexity and demands of emergency healthcare service are continuously increasing, and it is important to regularly track the patterns of care at the emergency department (ED).
Kibur Tarkie, Kassaye Demeke Altaye, Yophtahe Woldegerima Berhe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in low‐acuity patient volume in an emergency department after launching a walk‐in clinic

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Objective Unscheduled low‐acuity care options are on the rise and are often expected to reduce emergency department (ED) visits. We opened an ED‐staffed walk‐in clinic (WIC) as an alternative care location for low‐acuity patients at a time when ED visits
Divya Kurian, Vandana Sundaram, Anna Graber Naidich, Shreya A. Shah, Daniel Ramberger, Saud Khan, Shashank Ravi, Sunny Patel, Ryan Ribeira, Ian Brown, Alexei Wagner, Laleh Gharahbhagian, Kate Miller, Sam Shen, Maame Yaa A. B. Yiadom   +14 more
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National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables

, 2022
These tables show the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected in ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2020 Emergency Department Summary Tables

, 2022
These tables provide the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Estimates are presented on selected hospital, patient, and visit characteristics using data collected ...
C. Cairns, Kai Kang
semanticscholar   +1 more source