Academic Pathology Departments and Associated Children’s Hospitals: An Overview of the Relationship
A survey of academic pathology departments was conducted in order to evaluate the relationship with their associated children’s hospitals. Forty percent (88) of US children’s hospitals were associated with academic pathology departments. Sixty percent of
David N. Bailey MD
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Demographics and Outcomes of Pulmonary Hypertension Patients in United States Emergency Departments [PDF]
Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common, yet under-diagnosed, contributor to morbidity and mortality. Our objective was to characterize the prevalence of PH among adult patients presenting to United States (US) emergency departments (ED ...
Camargo Jr., Carlos A. +2 more
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Sex and age differences in atypical chief complaints for acute decompensated heart failure in the emergency department [PDF]
Objective About one million United States emergency department (ED) visits annually are due to acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) symptoms. Characterizing the presentation of ED symptoms among ADHF patients may improve clinical care; however, sex ...
Matthew L. Regan +6 more
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Applying Flexibility Spatial Guidelines on an Intensive Care Unit to Increase its sustainability and life expectancy. [PDF]
Flexibility in design is one of the sustainability techniques in architecture which applying it shall increase any buildings sustainability and life expectancy.
ashraf elmokadem +2 more
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Morbidity burden and community-based palliative care are associated with rates of hospital use by people with schizophrenia in the last year of life: A population-based matched cohort study [PDF]
Objective: People with schizophrenia face an increased risk of premature death from chronic diseases and injury. This study describes the trajectory of acute care health service use in the last year of life for people with schizophrenia and how this ...
Arendts, Glenn +4 more
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Emergency Department Utilization and Capacity [PDF]
Synthesizes research on who utilizes emergency departments, how often for non-urgent or preventable conditions and why, how cost-sharing affects utilization, and how utilization patterns affect hospital finances, overcrowding, and cost ...
Derek DeLia, Joel Cantor
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Optimizing Emergency Department Throughput Using Best Practices to Improve Patient Flow [PDF]
Emergency Department (ED) crowding and bottle necks are the reality of hospitals across the country. Patients seeking care and needing inpatient beds via the emergency rooms are facing delays with attaining the right level of care.
Freibott, Puneet, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN-K\u27S
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Interview with Huda Zoghbi [PDF]
An oral history interview with Dr. Huda Zoghbi about her career at Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center. She worked as a professor in the Departments of Pediatrics, Molecular and Human Genetics, Neurology and Neuroscience at Baylor ...
Zoghbi, Huda, MD
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Objective Today, the development mode of public hospitals in China is turning from expansion to efficiency, and the management mode is turning from extensive to refined.
Xiaoxiong Hao +6 more
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Improving Patient Flow Through Axiomatic Design of Hospital Emergency Departments [PDF]
Organised by: Cranfield UniversityIn response to crowding in hospital emergency departments (ED), efforts have been made to increase patient flow through the Fast Track (FT).
Kim, S-G., Peck, J.
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