It is a well-documented fact that telehealth use exploded across the country in 2020, spurred by the Covid-19 pandemic. But several hurdles quickly emerged, including the question of how best to ...

UCLA Health is creating telehealth-specific triage protocols to help providers determine when it is appropriate to deliver care to patients via a virtual approach, according to a Dec. 30 NEJM Catalyst ...

A new paper suggests that unconscious biases in the health care system may have influenced how individuals with intellectual disabilities were categorized in emergency triage protocols. When COVID-19 ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte A new expert-backed framework helps clinicians decide who needs antibiotics, urine testing, or urgent in-person care for suspected UTI s, often without an exam. Study: Ann Arbor ...

How one Mississippi hospital pioneered a cross-departmental triage workflow in their facility by leveraging a mobile-first telehealth communications platform BOZEMAN, Mont., May 24, 2021 – Pulsara, ...

During the crush of the COVID-19 pandemic, overwhelmed doctors and nurses in some places have had to make agonizing decisions about which patients should receive scarce health care resources. However, ...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology Eliana Close contributed to the "ANZICS guiding principles for complex decision making ...

Arizona health care leaders say hospitals may soon have to make tough decisions about the treatment of COVID-19 patients amid surging cases of coronavirus infection that are crowding intensive care ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an imbalance between the clinical needs of the population and the effective availability of advanced life ...

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina has updated its emergency stroke care protocol, a move applauded by the Get Ahead of Stroke® campaign. The protocol, which went into effect ...