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Intermountain Medical Center in Utah Improves Efficiency, Performance with Vertical Flow Model

By Shari Welch, MD, FACEP | on August 9, 2016 | 1 Comment
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Topics: Emergency DepartmentEmergency MedicineEmergency PhysicianIntermountain Medical CenterPatient FlowPractice ManagementWorkforce

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Shari Welch, MD, FACEP

Shari Welch, MD, FACEP, is a practicing emergency physician with Utah Emergency Physicians and a research fellow at the Intermountain Institute for Health Care Delivery Research. She has written numerous articles and three books on ED quality, safety, and efficiency. She is a consultant with Quality Matters Consulting, and her expertise is in ED operations.

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One Response to “Intermountain Medical Center in Utah Improves Efficiency, Performance with Vertical Flow Model”

  1. April 25, 2017

    Anna Fraser Reply

    Hi there,

    Where did you get the Door to Doc, LOS and LWBS statistics from? Do you have a valid source you can pass on to me?

    Regards,
    Anna

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