Two recent studies in JAMA Internal Medicine have shed light on the characteristics of ED visits in the United States. The following are 10 findings on ED visits by institution type, ED wait times and ...

Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Wash., reduced its emergency department throughput time 28.5 percent by sharing real-time data with staff, according to a report in Robert Wood Johnson ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently adopted the Emergency Care Access and Timeliness quality metric as part of the 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment system to ...

Strong evidence-based emergency triage education is essential to a robust ED, says this nurse leader. For many patients, the emergency department (ED) is the first point of contact they will have with ...