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The regular emergency room had to buy 27 new stretchers after the hurricane, "and we probably need a few more," the department's chief, Dr. John Marshall, said.
In a news release, Mr. Blumenthal said that some of the services routed 911 calls through a company call center before sending them to a regular emergency dispatcher, creating delays.
But, he said, up to eight elderly patients a month were falling in the regular emergency room, and that alone was troubling enough for him to want to try something new.
"Listen, we're getting ready," he continued, displaying a memorandum that he had just signed establishing a rehydration center and a cholera clinic to be partitioned off from the regular emergency area.
Someone with a broken hip would probably qualify, but someone with an acute heart attack would most likely have to be stabilized in the regular emergency room first, said Dr. Kevin M. Baumlin, the vice chairman of emergency medicine, who founded the geriatric emergency room.
At Mount Sinai, all arrivals go through triage in the regular emergency department and are sent to the geriatric department if they are over 65, know their name, were able to walk before the day of the hospital visit and are ranked 3, 4 or 5 on a standard emergency severity index of 1 to 5, with 1 being the sickest.
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