Sentence examples for department throughput from inspiring English sources

CT has contributed to rapid diagnosis and patient triage and has increased emergency department throughput [10].

To expedite this component of emergency department (ED) throughput we designed and implemented a team assignment system (TAS), in which patients who presented to our ED were assigned to a specific team.

Emergency department (ED) throughput is enhanced by EU [8 10].

Assess the impact of scribes on an academic emergency department's (ED) throughput one year after implementation.

Assess the impact of scribes on an academic emergency department's (ED) patient-specific throughput.

Several years ago, the National Health Service of the UK began deploying lean thinking to hospital management, and this issue has a report from Banerjee et al. entitled "The impact of process re-engineering on patient throughput in emergency departments in the United Kingdom" [3].

As Banerjee and colleagues point out in their description of re-engineering patient throughput in emergency departments, this resulted from a mandate by the National Health Service that the overcrowded EDs throughout the UK consistently have their patients seen and dispositioned within 4 h of arrival.

High-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) assays detect myocardial injury sooner, possibly improving throughput times for emergency department (ED) assessment of suspected acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Cardiac risk scores were also used to guide patient admission to appropriate sites of care or to enhance the throughput of patients on the emergency department.

The two sites were chosen because clinical champions facilitated access to their radiology and emergency departments for the project, and because they had similar throughput of ankle injuries.

Emergency departments (EDs) are traditionally designed to facilitate rapid assessment, high throughput and easy physical access by clinicians to often unstable, unwell patients.