Problems related to patient scheduling and queueing in emergency departments are
gaining increasing attention in theory, in the fields of operations research and emergency …

This paper examines the impact of California's hospital closures occurring from 1995-2011
on adjusted inpatient mortality for time-sensitive conditions: sepsis, stroke, asthma/chronic …

Background Emergency department (ED) crowding continues to be an important health care
issue in modern countries. Among the many crucial quality indicators for monitoring the …

Backgrounds The increasing demand for emergency care may cause prolonged Emergency
Department length of stay that has an impact on quality of care. In Indonesia, factors …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the effects of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) on
length of stay (LOS) and mortality in hemodynamically stable patients with chest …

Background: There is a high prevalence of paediatric emergency cases in less developed
countries. However, prolonged hospital stay at emergency units may further overstretch the …

Background Globally, there is an increase in the need for emergency department visits,
which is exceptionally high in pediatric patients, resulting in longer lengths of stay, which is a …

Objectives: To determine the impact of anesthesia type on in-hospital mortality and morbidity
for geriatric fragility hip fracture surgery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting …

Purpose: Overcrowding in emergency department (ED) is a concerning global problem and
has been identified as a national crisis in some countries. Several emergency sorting …

Background The effects of early integration of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) into patient
care are uncertain. This study aims to investigate the effects of early PoCUS on patients with …