August 7, 2018
Via: Modern HealthcareOpponents of increased immigration argue that migrants strain the U.S. healthcare system by driving up utilization at emergency departments and contributing to uncompensated care. But a study published Tuesday in the International Journal of Health Services finds those assertions to […]
January 5, 2018
Via: Healthcare InformaticsAre patients less likely to be hospitalized if emergency departments have access to their complete medical record via health information exchange? Scientists at the Indianapolis, Ind.-based Regenstrief Institute are conducting the first study of health information exchange (HIE) use over […]
September 27, 2017
Via: Health Data ManagementJohns Hopkins researchers have developed an electronic triage tool to help emergency departments quickly and more accurately determine those patients who are critically ill and to assign priority treatment levels. The e-triage tool identifies relationships between predictive data and patient […]
January 31, 2023
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