Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth has been designated as an Emergency Center of Excellence. This is one of the very few emergency departments in the country that have received this award three separate times. Congratulations for your continued dedication to […]
Newswise — Patients at rural hospitals with telemedicine services see a health care provider six minutes more quickly than patients in hospitals that have no such technology, according to a new study from University of Iowa researchers. The research team […]
One month a provider could rate in the 80th percentile and the next in the 30th, showing that patient experience data is often unreliable. Hospital emergency departments are working with insufficient patient experience data that does not accurately portray […]
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South qualified for the Emergency Center of Excellence designation by having superior results of over 100 key performance indicators linked to seven Pillars of Excellence (Safety, Satisfaction, Space, Staff, Support, Systems, and Solvency). Emergency Excellence collects […]
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By MICHAEL SILVERMAN, MD ON MARCH 13, 2017. Dear Director: My hospital president has asked our group to start a follow up phone call program. This seems like a lot of work, and I’m not sure it’s worth it. What do you […]
Fort Worth, TX. June 1, 2017 – Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth has been verified as an Emergency Center of Excellence by Emergency Excellence, an organization specializing in emergency department benchmarking. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest […]
Visit us at the AAEM conference in booth #220 Please see Emergency Excellence at the AAEM conference conference at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando from March 16-20. The American Academy of Emergency Medicine will be conducting their 23rd Annual Scientific Assembly. Emergency Excellence will […]
Patients at low risk for acute coronary syndrome are frequently admitted for observation and cardiac testing. This is because, “Given the potential for missing a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome, clinicians have a very low risk threshold to admit patients […]
Domestic violence appears to be prevalent among trauma patients, according to a study. This violence has been increasing among children and adults and rates continue to be high especially among female trauma patients. Robust mandatory screening and interventions are needed to better evaluate domestic violence among trauma patients.
