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| Stephen K EpsteinSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Emergency department crowding and risk of preventable medical errorsStephen K Epstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, W CC 2, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Intern Emerg Med 7:173-80. 2012..Further study is needed to determine the generalizability of these results. Should such research confirm our findings, we would suggest that mitigating ED crowding may reduce the occurrence of preventable medical errors...
Development of an emergency department work score to predict ambulance diversionStephen K Epstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:421-6. 2006..In addition, the authors sought to determine which portion of ED care was most responsible for crowding...
Regionalization findings in the national report card of the state of emergency medicineStephen K Epstein
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 17:1349-50. 2010..Effective regionalization may require additional resources or a redistribution of existing resources within and among the states...
The effect of a CT and MR preauthorization program on ED utilizationPeter B Smulowitz
Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Emerg Med 27:328-32. 2009..To determine if a new outpatient preauthorization process for radiologic studies was associated with a change in emergency department (ED) CT and MRI utilization rates...
Enhancing systems to improve the management of acute, unscheduled careSabina A Braithwaite
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kansas, Wichita, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:e39-44. 2011....
