Crisis in the ER
Patient Access Weekly Advisor, December 31, 2008
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Just how is the country’s emergency-room crisis affecting your patient access department? Surely, there are long waits and angry patients.
Recent national reports highlight the need for hospitals to improve their situations in the ER. We found one editorial from the Tampa Tribune that offers some ideas for improving the crisis.
Read the full Tampa editorial.
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