E-Newsletter Archives Volume 1
Volume 1, Issue 8
- Conference Materials: Perfecting Patient Flow: Proven Solutions to ED Crowding
- Best Practices: Creating an Award-Winning ED
- Innovations: Urgent and Emergent Surgeries: Creating Non-block Scheduling to Increase Volume, Revenue, and Surgeon Satisfaction
- Site Interview: Bursting at the Seams: Success Factors for Improving Hospital Patient Flow
Volume 1, Issue 7
- Program Updates: Next Webinar: Improving Patient Flow and Reducing ED Crowding: Findings from 10 Hospitals
- White Paper: Bursting at the Seams: Improving Patient Flow to Help America's Hospitals
- Perspective: Measurement and Accountability: Medical Staff Is Key to Relieving Hospital Capacity Problems
- Best Practices: Centralized Order Entry Initiative Improves Emergency Department Patient Throughput
- Site Interview: HHS' Tom Barker on Implementing EMTALA Regulations and Its Impact on ED Crowding
Volume 1, Issue 6
- Program Updates: Webinars: Improving Patient Flow and Reducing ED Crowding: Findings from 10 Hospitals
- Best Practices: East Meets West: How BryanLGH Worked Together to Solve ED Flow Problems
- Site Interview: San Antonio's Efforts to Engage the Community in Improving Health Care
- Perspective: Walking a Tightrope: Assessing the State of the Safety Net in 10 U.S. Communities
Volume 1, Issue 5
- Program Updates: Safety Net Assessments in 10 US Communities
- Program Updates: Improving Patient Flow and Reducing ED Crowding: Findings from 10 Hospitals
- Best Practices: Comprehensive Diversion Reduction Plan Improves Efficiency in Hospital Discharges
- Site Interview: Coleen Seng, Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska on Lincoln's Efforts to Develop a 'Blueprint' for Improving Health Care
- Survey Results: Six in 10 E-Newsletter Survey Respondents Cite Patient Flow as Number One Priority for Addressing ED Crowding
- Innovations: http://www.alabardero.com/
Volume 1, Issue 4
- Perspectives: Adopt a Boarder
- Survey
- Best Practices: Rapid Cycle Change Increases ED Capacity
- Site Interview: Dr. Benjamin Chu, president of New York Health and Hospitals Corporation, on How Technology is Reaching Diverse Communities
- Innovations: Reducing ED Boarder Hours and Volume by Engaging Non-ED Staff
Volume 1, Issue 3
- Perspectives: Mandatory Staffing Ratios and EDs in California
- Best Practices: The Tech Advantage: Using IT To Improve Patient Flow
- Site Interview: California Endowment's Robert Ross on San Diego's Safety Net Challenges
- Innovations: Unclogging the ED by Carving Out Space for a New Unit
Volume 1, Issue 2
- Perspectives: Overcrowded ED's: More Than a Social Problem
- Best Practices: Discharge Resource Room Helps Cut ED Throughput Time in Half
- Site Interview: Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher on Strengthening Atlanta's Safety Net
- Innovations: Making Room in the ED by Starting with . . . Elective Surgery?
Volume 1, Issue 1
- Perspectives: It's Time to Share Tools to Mend the Safety Net
- Best Practices: 10 Hospitals Test Strategies to Improve Patient Flow and Reduce Emergency Department Crowding
- Site Interview: Gail Warden on Detroit's Plans to Overhaul Health Delivery
- Innovations: Achieving Better Patient Care with Supply Management Technology
