Referral quality and system efficiencies were improved and wait times were reduced under a centralized intake system and managed triage of rheumatology referrals with trained nurses, according to ...

Tele-triage may offer an innovative strategy to help contain the increase in ED costs and volume for chest pain. Telehealth technologies (including telephone, email, video, and remote monitoring ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS) (listed in BSE & NSE) announced today that it is offering telephone nurse triage services, staffed with qualified Registered Nurses (RNs), to ...

When a workplace injury occurs, employers with no medical training often must determine the severity of the injury and direct an employee to appropriate medical care. They may have to make on-the-spot ...

Emergency departments nationwide face mounting pressure, from rising patient acuity to staffing shortages and operational inefficiencies. In a recent discussion hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and ...

Most people are familiar with some form of triage: When you go to an emergency room, you first sit down with a triage nurse who records your symptoms, takes your vital signs and assesses the urgency ...

Four years into a D.C. program in which nurses answer some 911 calls, officials say it's making a difference and saving thousands of people unnecessary trips to the emergency room. News4 got an inside ...

RESPONSE. >> WE HAVE COLLABORATED, WITH ALL OF US WE HAVE OVER 100 YEARS OF NURSING EXPERIENCE. CLAIRE: PAM CAWOOD IS THE LEAD EMS TRIAGE NURSE, WORKING WITH SIX OTHER RN’S IN VOLUSIA COUNTY’S SHERIFF ...

As federal funding cuts put strain on Santa Clara County resources, a nurse navigator program could help buffer some of the ...

Survey finds nurse-first models help avoid three-quarters of unnecessary ED visits, are rated highly effective for reducing readmissions, and enhance patient outcomes through streamlined ...