Methods for improving emergency department operational process.
It's not just the pain or injury that gives patients a natural aversion to visiting the emergency department, but the ED's entire operational process. William Schumacher, M.D., a board-certified emergency medical physician, writes about ways to improve efficiency and make the ED experience more agreeable.
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