1.
Dimens Crit Care Nurs
; 19(2): 35-6, 2000.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10876497
ABSTRACT
More than one-third of all hospital admissions originate from the emergency department (ED). ED case managers maximize the quality of care and control ED admissions by verifying admission criteria, finding alternatives to inappropriate or social admissions, and identifying high-risk discharge factors.
Subject(s)
Case Management/organization & administration , Emergency Service, Hospital/organization & administration , Health Services Misuse , Patient Admission/standards , Health Services Misuse/statistics & numerical data , Humans , Patient Admission/statistics & numerical data , Quality Assurance, Health Care/organization & administration , Risk Management/organization & administration , Utilization Review/organization & administration
2.
Nurs Manage
; 30(6): 40F-40H, 1999 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10562062
ABSTRACT
More than one-third of all hospital admissions originate from the emergency department (ED). ED case managers maximize the quality of care and control ED admissions by verifying admission criteria, finding alternatives to inappropriate or social admissions, and identifying high-risk discharge factors.
