Preventing emergency department visits for children with medical complexity through ambulatory care: a systematic review

CD Pulcini, RJ Coller, AJ Houtrow, Z Belardo… - Academic pediatrics, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) represent a growing population with
high emergency department (ED) utilization. How to reduce preventable ED visits is poorly …

Association of limited English proficiency and increased pediatric emergency department revisits

EN Portillo, AM Stack, MC Monuteaux… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective Limited English proficiency (LEP) is a risk factor for health care inequity
and an important focus for improving communication and care quality. This study examines …

[HTML][HTML] Factors determining parents' decisions to bring their children to the pediatric emergency department for a minor illness

S Burokienė, J Raistenskis, E Burokaitė… - … medical journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The number of children visiting Emergency Departments (EDs) is increasing in
Lithuania; therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the factors influencing the …

Racial and ethnic disparities in bronchiolitis management in freestanding children's hospitals

AC Honcoop, P Poitevien, E Kerns… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Variation in bronchiolitis management by race and ethnicity within emergency
departments (EDs) has been described in single‐center and prospective studies, but large …

Emergency department care for children during the 2022 viral respiratory illness surge

AT Janke, CW Mangus, CM Fung, N Kamdar… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pediatric readiness is essential for all emergency departments (EDs). Children's
experience of care may differ according to operational challenges in children's hospitals …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of admission in adult unscheduled return visits to the emergency department

J Hayward, R Hagtvedt, W Ma, A Gauri… - Western Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of all 72-hour URVs in adults across 10
EDs in the Edmonton Zone (EZ) over a one-year period (January 1, 2015–December 31 …

Timing and location of emergency department revisits

KA Michelson, TW Lyons, RG Bachur… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Emergency department (ED) revisits are used as a measure of care quality.
Many EDs measure only revisits to the same facility, underestimating true rates. We sought …

Trends and characteristics of short‐term and frequent representations to emergency departments: a population‐based study from New South Wales, Australia

MM Dinh, S Berendsen Russell, KJ Bein… - Emergency Medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study is to describe the trends and characteristics of short‐
term and frequent representations to EDs in New South Wales, Australia. Methods This was …

Return visit admissions may not indicate quality of emergency department care for children

MR Sills, ML Macy, KE Kocher… - Academic Emergency …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective was to test the hypothesis that in‐hospital outcomes are worse
among children admitted during a return ED visit than among those admitted during an …

Emergency department revisits by urban immigrant children in Canada: a population-based cohort study

NR Saunders, T To, PC Parkin, A Guttmann - The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the relationship between family immigrant status and unscheduled 7-
day revisits to the emergency department (ED) and to test this relationship within subgroups …