Emergency departments nationwide face mounting pressure, from rising patient acuity to staffing shortages and operational inefficiencies. In a recent discussion hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed telemedicine consultation prior to ED transfer was more cost-effective than transferring everyone ...

Background: Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) currently face inacceptable delays in initial treatment, and long, costly hospital stays due to suboptimal initial triage and ...

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health has expanded the use of Mednition’s KATE AI triage support tool to five additional emergency departments after seeing early success at its flagship ...

Hospitals whose emergency department (ED) triage of patients with suspected cardiac conditions was informed by an artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical support tool saw no improvement in ...

Like many health systems, Allentown, Pennsylvania-based Lehigh Valley Health Network had been facing the problem of long wait times in its emergency departments. To confront the problem, Lehigh Valley ...

Over the last 20 years, vastly overcrowded emergency departments (EDs) in the U.S. have resulted in worsened patient outcomes, preventable errors and staff burnout. In EDs, most decisions are made ...