Implementation of bronchiolitis guidelines for infants is associated with significant reductions in the use of emergency department resources, according to findings from a new study. Ayobami Akenroye, ...
Emergency department use has nearly recovered to prepandemic levels, but rising acuity, insufficient capacity and a laundry list of financial roadblocks are straining their viability and threatening ...
In a matched cohort study of 410,120 patients with cancer, emergency department (ED) visits within 90 days before diagnosis were associated with a significantly increased risk for mortality, and the ...
Thirty-day episodes of care initialized by emergency department visits can inform future quality improvement efforts. Objectives: To describe the design of multipayer claims-based episodes of care ...
Patient education results in the greatest magnitude reduction of unnecessary emergency department use, though more studies are published investigating the effect of patient financial incentives and ...
This article provides insights into patterns of health care use following emergency department visits by high-need, high-cost patients with different types of California Medicaid primary care ...