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Italy and COVID-19: the changing patient flow in an orthopedic trauma center emergency department

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
On 12 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic by Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) [1]. Despite the lockdown measures adopted to stop the spread of SARS-CoV-2, we are dangerously close to 400, 000 deaths worldwide [2].
F. Luceri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient flow analysis in a children’s clinic [PDF]

open access: yesEastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 1997
Patient flow analysis was used to assess the waiting time of patients referred to a large paediatric outpatient department, and also the lengths of the consultations of the paediatricians and interns. The average waiting times to see the paediatricians and interns were 77 minutes and 7.8 minutes, respectively.
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of a Prospective Data Registry System for Non-muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients Incorporated in the Electronic Patient File System

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Purpose: To develop a prospective non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) data registry by generating NMIBC-specific electronic case report forms (eCRFs) in our institution's electronic patient file system, and to report on the development and ...
Murat Akand   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telehealth for Nutritional Care: A Tool for Improving Patient Flow in Hospitals

open access: yesTelemedicine Reports, 2022
Background: Hospitals are constantly searching for opportunities to improve efficiency, and telehealth (TH) has recently emerged as a strategy to assist in patient flow.
Mayumi Shima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The work of patient flow management: A grounded theory study of emergency nurses.

open access: yesInternational Emergency Nursing
INTRODUCTION The current crisis of emergency department overcrowding demands novel approaches. Despite a growing body of patient flow literature, there is little understanding of the work of emergency nurses.
E. Benjamin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protocol: Value Stream Maping in Healthcare. A systematic literature review

open access: yesWPOM : Working Papers on Operations Management, 2019
Until 2016, very few works had investigated the use of the VSM. With this research, we will discover if the situation has changed in the last 3 years. In the lean manufacturing context, different techniques that help the continuous improvement process ...
Juan A. Marin-Garcia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting patient demand at urgent care clinics using explainable machine learning

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 2023
Urgent care clinics and emergency departments around the world periodically suffer from extended wait times beyond patient expectations due to surges in patient flows.
Teo Susnjak, Paula Maddigan
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed flow is a risk to patient safety: A mixed method analysis of emergency department patient flow.

open access: yesInternational Emergency Nursing, 2020
INTRODUCTION Increasing emergency department (ED) demand and crowding has heightened focus on the need for better understanding of patient flow. AIM This study aimed to identify input, throughput and output factors contributing to ED patient flow ...
Alex Pryce   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency patient flow forecasting in the radiology department

open access: yesHealth Informatics Journal, 2020
The accurate forecast of radiology emergency patient flow is of great importance to optimize appointment scheduling decisions. This study used a multi-model approach to forecast daily radiology emergency patient flow with consideration of different ...
Yumeng Zhang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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