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Study Finds Simple ER Triage Rule Cuts Wait Times
Key Takeaways
- Researchers built a triage rule to identify patients who could safely use a seated treatment pathway.
- A 13-week field trial involving 11,015 patients showed shorter emergency department stays and faster disposition times.
- The protocol did not require new software, more beds, or additional staff, and return visits did not increase.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com