Emergency Physicians Welcome Additional Hospital Reporting Measures on Boarding
ACEP members are tackling the boarding crisis from every angle. A multi-year effort by Connecticut ACEP to work with the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care watchdog organization, could m...
Emergency Department Boarding and Crowding
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Acts of bravery
And so they stay
No privacy and no rest
Not safe
Getting numb
No open PICU beds
In the waiting room
Unsustainable
New placement
An afterthought
Without privacy
Why?
Snapshot
35 Boarders
Patients hate it
Make waves
Hopeless and beaten down
A commitment to provide rapid care
No beds
Bed assignment
No nurses
People keep coming
Dangerously Overcrowded
No end in sight
The patients overflow
Feel human
Social safety net
I hope I make it
It's a tragedy
Awaiting inpatient psychiatric care
Timely transfer
Nowhere to go
Verge of collapsing
A national issue
At the breaking point
In dire straits
Boarding in the ER hallway
ED never closes
Underserved, under resourced
It is only a matter of time
Trapped
No room to go
Languishing
Killing our patients
Leave without being seen
Children's hospitals throughout the country
Not a safe situation
Yes, boarding is bad
Drowning
Psychiatric holds
Emergent conditions
Slumped in their chair
Please do something
Awaiting acceptance
We need help
My plea
Severe overcrowding
Every available space
Heroic efforts
The health of our nation
Skin in the game
Our most vulnerable patients
Crash and burn
Died unnoticed
In shock
A crisis!
Everything with nothing
Interrupting patient care
Frightened and in pain
Rooms no bigger than closets
In the hallway
For days to weeks
No space
Help needed—to say the least!
High costs
Full
Waiting and waiting
No net at all
Transfer
Do the math
Burnout
Hallway beds
Moral injury
Zero beds available
My last shift
Not uncommon
Life-threatening issue
Since I was in Iraq
Sick kids are stuck
The new reality
MacGyver solutions
Diversion
Looking for beds
No limits
Wait list
Killing the morale
Something has to be done
Over four weeks in the emergency department
No sign of easing up
Our sickest patients
Needle in a haystack
Budget issues
ED Boarding Overview
Emergency Department Boarding
Hospital Flow Solutions
Emergency Department Operations Management (Information Paper)
New York Department of Health Guidance Document for Hospitals - Hospital Obligations & Responsibilities
