Marina Sartini 1,2,*, Alessio Carbone 1, Alice Demartini 1, Luana Giribone 1, Martino Oliva 1, Anna Maria Spagnolo 1,2, Paolo Cremonesi 3, Francesco Canale 4, Maria Luisa Cristina 1,2 Abstract 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. This contributes...
Leodoro J. Labrague Abstract Introduction Nurse caring ability plays a crucial role in providing quality care and ensuring patient safety. However, further research is warranted to understand the specific impact of caring ability on patient safety in the emergency department. Aim This...
Reham Mostafa 1,✉, Khaled El-Atawi 2 Abstract Emergency Departments (EDs) globally face escalating challenges such as overcrowding, resource limitations, and increased patient demand. This study aims to identify and analyze strategies to enhance the structural performance of EDs, with a focus on reducing overcrowding, optimizing...
Samantha Tyler 1, Matthew Olis 1, Nicole Aust 1, Love Patel 1, Leah Simon 1, Catherine Triantafyllidis 1, Vijay Patel 1, Dong Won Lee 1, Brendan Ginsberg 1, Hiba Ahmad 1, Robin J Jacobs 1,✉ Abstract The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in healthcare has become a major point of interest and raises the question of its impact on...
Rui M. Lima, Erik Teixeira Lopes, Derek Chaves Lopes, Bruno S. Gonçalves, Pedro G. Cunha Abstract Purpose This work aims to integrate the concepts generated by a systematic literature review on patient flows in emergency departments (ED) to serve as a basis for developing a generic process model for ED.Design/methodology/approachA systematic...
Albert Boonstra & Mente Laven Abstract Objective This systematic literature review aims to demonstrate how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently used in emergency departments (ED) and how it alters the work design of ED clinicians. AI is still new and unknown to many healthcare...
Jae-Kwon Kim Abstract The efficient scheduling of resources within emergency departments (EDs) is crucial to minimizing patient length of stay (LoS) times and maximizing the utilization of limited resources. Reducing patient wait times can enhance the operation of emergency departments and improve...
Authors Guerrero JG , Alqarni AS, Cordero RP, Aljarrah I, Almahaid MA Purpose Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a significant concern in many hospitals in Saudi Arabia, resulting in long waiting times, delays in treating patients who need urgent care, and, consequently, decreased patient satisfaction. Additionally, ED overcrowding...
Butun, Ahmet∗; Kafdag, Elif Ece; Gunduz, Hilal; Zincir, Vedat; Batibay, Mehmet; Ciftci, Kubra; Demir, Dilan; Bayram, Ramazan; Yigit, Elanur Abstract Background Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is among the biggest and most important problems experienced by ED staff. The number of ED visits...
By Benjamin Barlow on January 05, 2024 Crowded EDs will continue to plague the healthcare ecosystem and prevent the efficient delivery of care if the structure and education of care, resources, and availability are kept the same. UC can step in with...
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