2020
Emergency Department Psychiatric Observation Units: Good Care and Good Money?
Parwani V, Goldenberg M, Venkatesh A. Emergency Department Psychiatric Observation Units: Good Care and Good Money? Academic Emergency Medicine 2020, 28: 141-143. PMID: 33140472, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14167.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Opening of Psychiatric Observation Unit Eases Boarding Crisis
Parwani V, Tinloy B, Ulrich A, D'Onofrio G, Goldenberg M, Rothenberg C, Patel A, Venkatesh A. Opening of Psychiatric Observation Unit Eases Boarding Crisis. Academic Emergency Medicine 2018, 25: 456-460. PMID: 29266537, DOI: 10.1111/acem.13369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdultClinical Observation UnitsCrowdingEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHospitalizationHumansLength of StayMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionConceptsED LOSLength of stayMedian ED LOSTotal LOSPsychiatric admission ratesCrisis intervention unitSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeObservation unitAdmission ratesPrimary analysisTertiary care academic medical centerPsychiatric chief complaintsBehavioral health staffInpatient psychiatric bedsAcute psychiatric careAcademic medical centerHours of careEmergency department boardingAdult EDAdult patientsPreintervention periodChief complaintPediatric hospitalInpatient admissions