ReviewCureus2024
Strategies to Measure and Improve Emergency Department Performance: A Review.
Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers.
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49 citing papers in PubMed.
- Emergency Department length of stay: a mixed-methods study in four Ethiopian public hospitals.African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence · 2026Article
- Virtual Reality Interventions for Pediatric Pain and Anxiety Management During Emergency Department Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open · 2026Review
- Saudi expert consensus on the management of acute asthma and COPD exacerbations with algorithm of aerosol drug delivery device recommendations.International journal of emergency medicine · 2026Article
- Barriers to Protocol Adherence in Emergency Departments and Evidence-Based Strategies for Successful Implementation: A Scoping Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Daily, weekly, and monthly dynamics of crowding in emergency department of university clinical centre Serbia: a one-year analysis of NEDOCS score.International journal of emergency medicine · 2026Article
- Trends in Emergency Department utilization by disease categories in a migrant-dense high-income setting: a retrospective study in Dubai, 2021-2025.International journal of emergency medicine · 2026Article
- Kidney Function-Specific Performance of High-Sensitivity Troponin T and I Using 0/1 h and 0/3 h Protocols in Suspected Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.Biomedicines · 2026Article
- Tracing the Satisfactory Care of the Chronically Ill in Emergency Departments: A Scoping Review.Scandinavian journal of caring sciences · 2026Article
- [Survey of staffing structures and equipment in 176 German emergency departments].Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin · 2026Article
- Assessment of Sydney Triage to Admission Risk Tool (START) on Egyptian Emergency Department performance.African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence · 2026Article
- Factors associated with emergency department discharge among patients triaged as resuscitation (CTAS level 1): a retrospective cross-sectional study.BMC emergency medicine · 2026Article
- Assessment of quality of care in a pediatric emergency unit of a tertiary hospital, Ethiopia.BMC health services research · 2026Article
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- Perceptions and attitudes of emergency department nurses toward artificial intelligence applications in triage: a qualitative study.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Patient satisfaction levels with the services provided by the Ministry of Health Emergency Departments in Saudi Arabia.Journal of public health research · 2026Article
- Reassessing the emergency department burden of influenza: A comprehensive real-world analysis using administrative data.PloS one · 2026Article
- The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Medicine: Clinical Applications, Economic Implications, and Ethical Considerations.Current pharmaceutical design · 2026Review
- Machine learning-based predictions of healthcare contacts following emergency hospitalisation using electronic health records.NPJ digital medicine · 2025Article
- Impact of Boarding Time on In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Presenting to an Oncologic Emergency Department of a Comprehensive Cancer Center.Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open · 2025Article
- Factors Associated With Difficult Emergency Department Referral: A Cross-Sectional Study.Cureus · 2025Article
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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 resource allocation, and improving patient outcomes. Through a comprehensive review of the literature and observational studies, the research highlights the effectiveness of various approaches, including triage optimization, dynamic staffing, technological integration, and strategic resource management. Key findings indicate that tailored strategies, such as implementing advanced triage protocols and leveraging telemedicine, can significantly reduce wait times and enhance patient throughput. Furthermore, evidence suggests that dynamic staffing models and the integration of cutting-edge diagnostic tools contribute to operational efficiency and improved quality of care. These strategies, when combined, offer a multifaceted solution to the complex challenges faced by EDs, promising better patient care and satisfaction. The study underscores the need for a comprehensive approach, incorporating both organizational and technological innovations, to address the evolving needs of emergency healthcare.
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