Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US
Jeffery MM, D’Onofrio G, Paek H, Platts-Mills TF, Soares WE, Hoppe JA, Genes N, Nath B, Melnick ER. Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US. JAMA Internal Medicine 2020, 180: 1328-1333. PMID: 32744612, PMCID: PMC7400214, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital admission ratesEmergency department visitsED visitsHealth care systemAdmission ratesDepartment visitsHospital admissionCare systemCOVID-19 pandemicLarge health care systemAcute care deliveryCross-sectional studyAnnual ED volumeCoronavirus disease 2019Daily ED visitsInflux of patientsPublic health officialsCOVID-19 case ratesCOVID-19 casesNational public healthDisease 2019MAIN OUTCOMEED volumeSerious symptomsContagious infectionImpact of Emergency Department Crowding on Delays in Acute Stroke Care
Jaffe T, Goldstein J, Yun B, Etherton M, Leslie-Mazwi T, Schwamm L, Zachrison K. Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Delays in Acute Stroke Care. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 21: 892-899. PMID: 32726261, PMCID: PMC7390586, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.5.45873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute stroke careStroke careED crowdingEndovascular therapyConsecutive acute ischemic stroke patientsCare deliveryAcute ischemic stroke patientsGroin puncture timeGuidelines-Stroke registryStroke care deliveryHealth Stroke ScaleIschemic stroke patientsMultiple clinical factorsUrban academic EDInitial stroke severityHigh ED utilizationSingle-institution analysisAcute care deliveryEmergency stroke careOutcomes of interestWilcoxon rank sum testEmergency department (ED) crowdingRank sum testAlteplase deliveryDTN time
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