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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"EMTALA"”.
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Improved Communication for Safer Patient Care: The Implementation of SBAR
… to Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) provider medical screening (MSE) requirements. A microsystem assessment incorporating staff and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) surveys, in addition to observational data, indicated a need for communication improvement. …
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REDUCTION OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT BOARDING IN THE ED
… I analyzed data from EMTALA log and security documentation on psychiatric patient stays in the ED. March 2015: 24 hours, April 2015: 26.6 hours, May 2015: 22.7 hrs. Results: In July 2015, we saw 180 psychiatric patients in the ED with an average</p> <p>LOS =22.4 (refer …
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Charity in Health Care: Safety Net or (Moral) Safety Valve?
Charity in health care has a vast and rich history that crosses boundaries with religious traditions and professional moral obligations. Charity can be considered a virtue that entails altruism, beneficence, generosity, mercy, and kindness. The health care safety net is a newer term that refers to …