Search results for "Transfer Protocols"
Study highlights unnecessary transfers of patients with traumatic brain injury
Nearly half of patients with traumatic brain injuries managed at level I and II trauma centers were transferred from lower-level hospitals, and 37% of transferred patients were discharged from the trauma center within two days without undergoing any neurosurgical interventions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/09/04/study-highlights-unnecessary-transfers-of-patients-with-traumatic-brain-injury.htm
4 Sep 2024
September 4, 2024
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/09/04/
Lost in transit
Even when errors didn't occur, communication patterns appeared less than ideal.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/01/qa.htm
15 Jan 2012
Speeding STEMI care
Regional networks can get patients to PCI promptly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/03/speeding-stemi-care.htm
15 Mar 2017