2025
Workforce Attrition Among Emergency Medicine Non-Physician Practitioners
Gettel C, Ghosh R, Rothenberg C, Balga T, Chekijian S, Colella S, Agrawal P, Holmes M, Venkatesh A. Workforce Attrition Among Emergency Medicine Non-Physician Practitioners. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2025 PMID: 39818677, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.12.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-physician practitionersEmergency medicine workforcePhysician assistantsAttrition ratesEmergency departmentCross-sectional analysisTargeted retention strategiesClinician typeNurse practitionersPhysician shortagesPractitioner workforceProvider practicesPhysician attritionMedicare DataReduce disparitiesWorkforce attritionAnnual attrition rateEmergency medicineMedicare beneficiariesGeographic disparitiesClinical servicesRetention strategiesPayment DataRural areasWorkforce
2021
National trends in emergency department closures, mergers, and utilization, 2005-2015
Venkatesh AK, Janke A, Rothenberg C, Chan E, Becher RD. National trends in emergency department closures, mergers, and utilization, 2005-2015. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0251729. PMID: 34015007, PMCID: PMC8136839, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital-based EDsEmergency department closureED visitsHospital admissionHospital bedsED closureYearly ED visitsLarge health systemAmerican Hospital Association Annual SurveyInpatient bed capacityPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesMore patientsEmergency departmentRelative increaseInpatient bedsPatient volumeRural areasHealth systemAdmissionVisitsNational trendsBed capacityEDObservational analysis