Improving Front-End Flow in an Urban Academic Medical Center Emergency Department: The Emergency Department Discharge Facilitator Team

Abstract Length of stay (LOS) is an important determinant of patient satisfaction and overall emergency department (ED) operational efficiency. In an effort to reduce length of stay for low-acuity “treated and released” patients, our department created a discharge facilitator team (DFT) composed of...
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Sharma, Rahul [verfasserIn]

Mulcare, Mary R.

Graetz, Riley

Greenwald, Peter W.

Mustalish, Anthony C.

Miluszusky, Brian

Flomenbaum, Neal E.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2012

Schlagwörter:

Urban academic medical center

Front-end flow

Discharge facilitator team

Emergency department operations

Length of stay

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© The New York Academy of Medicine 2012

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Journal of urban health - [S.l.] : Springer, 1998, 90(2012), 3 vom: 09. Aug., Seite 406-411

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volume:90 ; year:2012 ; number:3 ; day:09 ; month:08 ; pages:406-411

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11524-012-9752-0

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SPR020545231

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