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Emergency Department
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CEP America
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For several decades, the demand for emergency services has continued to grow substantially in both volume and scope. The expanding gap between demand for emergency services and resources available to Emergency Departments (EDs) to meet those demands has resulted in substantial ED crowding with undesirable consequences: decreased patient safety, worse quality of care, ambulance diversion, lack of ...
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Wellsoft Corporation
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Emergency department information systems (EDIS) are
appearing in more and more emergency departments (EDs), and their many features make them useful tools. The cost of these systems can impact purchasing and implementation decisions; determining their prospective ROI, however, can be difficult.
For the busy academic teaching ED at Duke University Medical
Center, implementing an EDIS, such as ...
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Amcom Software
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Six Ways Leading Hospitals Use Unified Communications to Improve Patient Care, Safety, and Satisfaction
Enabling Care, Safety, and Efficiency Through Unified Communications
Mary, a patient at your hospital, wears a heart monitor. Her physician sets up a communications alert to ensure he is notified if it goes off. At 10 p.m. it does. The nurse on duty is notified immediately on an in- house ...
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Amcom Software
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When faced with planning and implementing an enterprise-wide emergency response strategy, many organizations address the problem by implementing several independent solutions. While this approach can be reasonably effective it can also result in disjointed communications and disparate systems deployment that can prove problematic from a complete emergency management perspective.
Individual ...
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Picis, Inc.
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The Health Management Academy (The Academy) conducted a benchmarking study of 46 of the largest United States (U.S.) health systems during 2008. The resulting best practices data form a guide for senior executives to achieve clinical and financial success in operating Emergency Department (ED) Services. Organizations in this study realize an average annual net patient revenue of $2.0 billion, and ...
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