Emergency department boarding remains one of the most stubborn operational challenges facing U.S. hospitals. National data show that more than a quarter of admitted patients now wait four hours or ...

Jason Kaufman, RN, director of emergency services at 320-bed St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, explains how the St. Francis ED reduced its “lost without being seen” rate, enhancing patients safety ...

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 ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The May 2025 issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing features a heavy emphasis on one of the most pivotal parts of every emergency department visit: ...

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 ...

Emergency Department (ED) triage systems are critical frameworks designed to prioritise patient care based on the severity of illness or injury. These systems ensure that limited medical resources are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with sickle cell disease who have vaso-occlusive crises often get delayed treatment in ED due to ...

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 ...