Emergency Service, Hospital - Organization & administration
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Acute coronary syndromes: diagnosis and management, part I.

29 Sep 2009 The term acute coronary syndrome (ACS) refers to any group of clinical symptoms compatible with acute myocardial ischemia and includes unstable angina (UA), non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), and ST-segment elevation myocardial ... Read more...

Joint policy statement--guidelines for care of children in the emergency department.

29 Sep 2009 Children who require emergency care have unique needs, especially when emergencies are serious or life threatening. The majority of ill and injured children are brought to community hospital emergency departments (EDs) by virtue of their geography ... Read more...

Building the medical home.

30 Aug 2009 All the talk about bundled payments or otherwise paying for care across the continuum has put the spotlight on the medical home model. Challenges ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Emergency Service, Hospital - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Acute coronary syndromes: diagnosis and management, part I. 29 Sep 2009
• Joint policy statement--guidelines for care of children in the emergency department. 29 Sep 2009
• Building the medical home. 30 Aug 2009
• A cost-efficiency analysis to increase clinician staffing in an academic emergency department. 30 Aug 2009
• Expedited admission of patients decreases duration of mechanical ventilation and shortens ICU stay. 30 Aug 2009
• Full life support for acute care surgery. 30 Aug 2009
• Flight crash beyond medallion. 30 Aug 2009
• Initial implementation of an acute care surgery model: implications for timeliness of care. 18 Aug 2009
• What can public health surveillance of emergency department presentations for acute alcohol problems tell us about social trends in drinking behaviour? 15 Aug 2009
• A multifaceted strategy for implementation of the Ottawa ankle rules in two emergency departments. 10 Aug 2009
• Data based integration of critical illness and injury patient care from EMS to emergency department to intensive care unit. 30 Jul 2009
• Stroke: acute stroke receiving facilities and management. 30 Jul 2009
• Experiences of counselling in the emergency department during the waiting period: importance of family participation. 30 Jul 2009
• Waiting time and assessment of patient satisfaction in a large reference emergency department: a prospective cohort study, France. 30 Jul 2009
• Plan of action. Physicians are working with the City of Minneapolis to keep kids from becoming repeat victims of violence. 30 Jul 2009
• For ED bottlenecks, look at your OR scheduling. 30 Jul 2009
• Longterm outcomes after combat casualty emergency department thoracotomy. 30 Jul 2009
• "A hospital is no place to be sick" Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974). 30 Jul 2009
• D-to-D slashed 85%--in seven weeks! 30 Jul 2009
• ED CM facilitates appropriate care level. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Emergency Service, Hospital'

Definition: Hospital department responsible for the administration and provision of immediate medical or surgical care to the emergency patient.

Descriptor UI: D004636

Alternative terms: Emergency Service, Hospital; Emergency Hospital Service; Emergency Hospital Services; Hospital Service, Emergency; Hospital Services, Emergency; Service, Emergency Hospital; Services, Emergency Hospital; Hospital Emergency Service; Service, Hospital Emergency; Emergency Services, Hospital; Hospital Emergency Services; Services, Hospital Emergency; Hospital Service Emergency; Emergencies, Hospital Service; Emergency, Hospital Service; Hospital Service Emergencies; Service Emergencies, Hospital; Service Emergency, Hospital; Emergency Outpatient Unit; Emergency Outpatient Units; Outpatient Unit, Emergency; Outpatient Units, Emergency; Unit, Emergency Outpatient; Units, Emergency Outpatient;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.354.422.336; N02.421.297.195; N04.452.442.422.336;

Online Note: use EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL to search HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE 1966-77

History Note: 78; was HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE 1963-77

Technical Notes: DF: EMERGENCY SERV HOSP