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The Twin Kiss of Death- Boarding and Crowding in the ED and How to Prevent It with Dr. Kraftin Schreyer

The SimKit Podcast

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Tackling ED Overcrowding and Boarding

This chapter examines the interconnected issues of emergency department (ED) overcrowding and patient boarding. It discusses the operational distinctions between crowding and boarding, backed by statistical evidence, and emphasizes the need for effective discharge planning and collaboration among hospital departments. The conversation also highlights the importance of operational efficiency and proactive strategies to improve patient flow and reduce bottlenecks within the healthcare system.

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