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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Highlights, Bhavna Makhija, Khan Sheeba Saleem
Research Highlights, Bhavna Makhija, Khan Sheeba Saleem
Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy
Research Highlights
Navigating Through Chaos, Hoong Chuin Lau
Navigating Through Chaos, Hoong Chuin Lau
Asian Management Insights
How AI and optimisation models can strengthen supply chain resilience.
Relationship Between On-Demand Telehealth Visits And Emergency Department And Hospital Surge During The Covid-19 Pandemic, B. H. Slovis, Xin Ji, Anna Marie Chang, John C. Kairys, Judd Hollander
Relationship Between On-Demand Telehealth Visits And Emergency Department And Hospital Surge During The Covid-19 Pandemic, B. H. Slovis, Xin Ji, Anna Marie Chang, John C. Kairys, Judd Hollander
Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty Papers
OBJECTIVES: The relationship between COVID-19-related telehealth calls could be used to predict emergency department visits and hospital surges 3 days later potentially facilitating staffing adjustments in advance of patient arrivals. The purpose of this research was to study the temporal association between frequencies of on demand telehealth calls and emergency department surges during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic.
METHODS: This cohort study examined patients who self-initiated synchronous audio-video on-demand telehealth calls between January 1, 2020 and June 30, 2022, and compared these to emergency department arrivals. The exposure in question was a synchronous audio-video on-demand telehealth …