Emergency Department (ED) triage systems are critical frameworks designed to prioritise patient care based on the severity of illness or injury. These systems ensure that limited medical resources are ...

At a time when AI grows increasingly capable of matching human skills, research suggests it's largely still no match for health care workers in assessing emergency situations. Daniel Karmann/dpa ...

Strong evidence-based emergency triage education is essential to a robust ED, says this nurse leader. For many patients, the emergency department (ED) is the first point of contact they will have with ...

Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 2 assignment in sickle cell disease (SCD) vaso-occlusive crisis reduces median time to first ...

On July 17, St. Joseph Hospital Eureka became the first emergency department in the Providence health system, and the first ...

A previous comparator LLM had a lower performance (accuracy, 0.84). HealthDay News — Large language models (LLMs) could enhance emergency department triage workflows, according to a study published ...

Emergency departments nationwide are overcrowded and overtaxed, but a new study suggests artificial intelligence (AI) could one day help prioritize which patients need treatment most urgently. Using ...

In moments of acute pain, physical trauma and psychological distress, every minute spent in a hospital emergency department (ED) waiting room can seem like a lifetime. But what happens when the ...

Patients in sickle cell crisis can wait in agony for hours if inappropriately triaged by an ER. Those inappropriately placed ...

MercyOne in Des Moines is introducing a split-flow model in its emergency room to reduce wait times and improve patient care.