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  • Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues

    Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients...
  • Readers Respond: Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of ED Patients

    A national physician on-call data center where hospital on-call lists are published and categorized by location would...
  • Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients

    Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions....

Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues

June 14, 2024 - James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients…

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Readers Respond: Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of ED Patients

June 13, 2024 - Curtis Brown, MD, FACEP, and Thomas Benzoni, DO, FACEP - 0 Comment

A national physician on-call data center where hospital on-call lists are published and categorized by location would…

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Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients

March 13, 2024 - Eileen F. Baker, MD, PHD, FACEP; Nicholas H. Kluesner, MD, FACEP; Kenneth Marshall, MD, MA, FACEP; Laura E. Vearrier, MD, DBE, FACEP; Kelly Bookman, MD, FACEP - 1 Comment

Emergency departments (EDs) provide the essential service of evaluating patients with unscheduled, acute, undifferentiated, and decompensated conditions….

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Readers Respond: Antifreeze Poisoning Tests, Hemoptysis Suggestions, & More

January 3, 2024 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Re: ‘Toxicology Answer: An Illustrated Case of Ethylene Glycol, Direct and Indirect’ On behalf of my colleagues…

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How to Solve Emergency Department Overcrowding

November 19, 2019 - Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP - 2 Comments

Eleven years ago, a 45-year-old aboriginal double-amputee named Brian Sinclair was found dead by ED staff in…

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Early Hospital Discharge Can Improve Capacity, Patient Flow

December 11, 2016 - ACEP Now - 1 Comment

Many hospitals in the country operate at capacity, and many patients are boarded in the emergency department….

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To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding, Look Beyond the ED

November 13, 2016 - ACEP Now - 2 Comments

Many hospitals in the country operate at capacity, and many patients are boarded in the emergency department….

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