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Patient Insurance Profiles: A Tertiary Care Compared to Three Freestanding Emergency Departments.

BACKGROUND: It has been speculated that freestanding emergency departments (FEDs) draw more affluent, better-insured patients away from urban hospital EDs. It is believed that this leaves urban hospital-based EDs less financially secure. OBJECTIVE:…

Tags: 2016, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Service, Emergency Service – Statistics and Numerical Data, Freestanding emergency department, Griffin Gregory, Hayslip Dave, Health – Statistics and Numerical Data, Health – Trends, Health/*statistics & numerical data/trends, Hospital/*statistics & numerical data, Hospitals, Human, Humans, Insurance, Jia Zhenyu, Jouriles Nicholas, Kobe Daniel, Medicaid – Statistics and Numerical Data, Medicaid/statistics & numerical data, Medically Uninsured – Statistics and Numerical Data, Medically Uninsured/statistics & numerical data, Medicare – Statistics and Numerical Data, Medicare/statistics & numerical data, NEOMED College of Medicine, Orlik Kseniya, Retrospective Design, Retrospective Studies, Simon Erin L, Special – Statistics and Numerical Data, Tertiary Care Centers/statistics & numerical data, The Journal of emergency medicine, United States, Urban – Statistics and Numerical Data, Urban/*statistics & numerical data

Freestanding emergency departments and the trauma patient.

BACKGROUND: Freestanding emergency departments (FEDs) continue to grow in number and more research is needed on these facilities. OBJECTIVE: We sought to characterize the types of injuries and patients who initially presented to two FEDs and were…

Health promotion and disease prevention in the emergency department.

This article provides an overview of health promotion and disease and injury prevention concepts. It provides an emergency medicine perspective and reviews approaches that can be used in the emergency department. It discusses examples of innovative…

Tags: *Emergency Medical Services, 2006, Cause of Death/trends, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emergency medicine clinics of North America, Emergency Service, Gerson Lowell W, Health Behavior, Health Promotion/*methods, Hospital/*organization & administration/statistics & numerical data, Humans, NEOMED College of Medicine, Preventive Health Services/*organization & administration, Stiffler Kirk A

Altered mental status in older emergency department patients.

This article reviews the significance of altered mental status in older emergency department patients. Specific diagnoses are discussed, including delirium, stupor and coma, and dementia, with a focus on delirium. Finally, an approach to all older…

Tags: 2006, Aged, Emergency medicine clinics of North America, Emergency Service, Hospital/*statistics & numerical data, Humans, Incidence, Mental Disorders/diagnosis/*epidemiology, Mental Status Schedule, United States/epidemiology, Wilber Scott T

Optimal older adult emergency care: Introducing multidisciplinary geriatric emergency department guidelines from the American College of Emergency Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, Emergency Nurses Association, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

Tags: *Practice Guidelines as Topic, 2014, Aged, AMERICAN College of Emergency Physicians, AMERICAN Geriatrics Society, Annals of emergency medicine, Bromley Marilyn, Carpenter Christopher R, Caterino Jeffrey M, Chun Audrey, ELDER care, Emergency Medical Services, EMERGENCY medical services – Standards, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine – Standards, Emergency Medicine/*standards, EMERGENCY Nurses Association, Emergency Service, Emergency Service – Standards, Geriatrics, Geriatrics – Standards, Geriatrics/*standards, Gerson Lowell W, Greenspan Jason, HEALTH care teams, Hospital/standards, Humans, Hwang Ula, Interdisciplinary Communication, Interprofessional Relations, John David P, Lyons William L, Medical, Medical Organizations, MEDICAL protocols, Mortensen Betty, OLD age, Patients, Platts-Mills Timothy F, Practice Guidelines, Quality Assurance, Ragsdale Luna, Rosenberg Mark, Societies, SOCIETY for Academic Emergency Medicine (U.S.), United States, Wilber Scott T

Transfer of DNR orders to the ED from extended care facilities.

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE: With an elderly and chronically ill patient population visiting the emergency department, it is important to know patients' wishes regarding care preferences and advanced directives. Ohio law states DNR orders must be transported…

Tags: *Advance Directives, *Critical Illness, *Health Services for the Aged, *Skilled Nursing Facilities, 2017, 80 and over, Advance Directives, Aged, Amireh Ahmad, Chaudhary Ali, Coding – Administration, Coding – Standards, Critical Illness, Do-not-resuscitate, Emergency Medical Services – Administration, Emergency Medical Services/*organization & administration, Emergency Service, EMS, Extended care facilities, Female, Forms and Records Control/*organization & administration/standards, Frey Jennifer A, Health Services for the Aged, Hospital, Human, Humans, Length of Stay, Male, McQuown Colleen M, Medical Records – Statistics and Numerical Data, Medical Records/*statistics & numerical data, Middle Age, Middle Aged, Ohio, Outcome Assessment, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Patient Advocacy, Physicians, Prospective Studies, Resuscitation Orders, Skilled Nursing Facilities, The American journal of emergency medicine

Frailty defined by the SHARE Frailty Instrument and adverse outcomes after an ED visit.

Characterizing Children Presenting to Three Freestanding EDs.

Simple Triage Algorithm and Rapid Treatment and Sort, Assess, Lifesaving, Interventions, Treatment, and Transportation mass casualty triage methods for sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values.

OBJECTIVE: Two common mass casualty triage algorithms are Simple Triage Algorithm and Rapid Treatment (START) and Sort, Assess, Lifesaving, Interventions, Treatment, and Transportation (SALT). We sought to determine the START and SALT efficacy in…

Tags: *Attitude of Health Personnel, *Hospitalists, *Internship and Residency, 2009, Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use, Antibiotics – Therapeutic Use, Attitude of Health Personnel, Duggal Abhijit, Emergency Service, Emergency Service – Administration, Hospital/*organization & administration, Hospitalists, Humans, Internship and Residency, Journal of hospital medicine, Pneumonia – Diagnosis, Pneumonia – Drug Therapy, Pneumonia/diagnosis/*drug therapy

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Patient Insurance Profiles: A Tertiary Care Compared to Three Freestanding Emergency Departments.

Freestanding emergency departments and the trauma patient.

Health promotion and disease prevention in the emergency department.

Altered mental status in older emergency department patients.

Optimal older adult emergency care: Introducing multidisciplinary geriatric emergency department guidelines from the American College of Emergency Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, Emergency Nurses Association, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

Transfer of DNR orders to the ED from extended care facilities.

Frailty defined by the SHARE Frailty Instrument and adverse outcomes after an ED visit.

Characterizing Children Presenting to Three Freestanding EDs.

Simple Triage Algorithm and Rapid Treatment and Sort, Assess, Lifesaving, Interventions, Treatment, and Transportation mass casualty triage methods for sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values.

A comparison of acuity levels between 3 freestanding and a tertiary care ED.

Evaluation of ED patient and visitor understanding of living wills and do-not-resuscitate orders.

A comparison of implanted cardioverter/defibrillator interrogation protocol effectiveness between 2 patients in the ED.

A new perspective.