Emergency Departments Do Not Provide Timely Care for All Patients
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 17:07
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- In a new study, Yale University researchers document a disturbing lack of consistency among U.S. hospitals in how quickly they treat patients in emergency rooms. Furthermore, some hospitals were least able to provide timely care to the sickest patients. The study appears online early in Annals of Emergency Medicine.