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Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of Children.

Gross TK, Lane NE, Timm NL, et al. Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of Children. Pediatrics. 2023;151(3):e2022060971-e2022060972. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-060971.

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March 15, 2023
Gross TK, Lane NE, Timm NL, et al. Pediatrics. 2023;151(3):e2022060971-e2022060972.
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Emergency room crowding is a persistent factor that degrades safety for patients of all ages. This collection provides background, best practices, and recommendations to reduce emergency department crowding and its negative impact on pediatric care. The publications examine factors that influence crowding and improvement at the input, departmental, and hospital/outpatient stages of emergency care.

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Gross TK, Lane NE, Timm NL, et al. Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of Children. Pediatrics. 2023;151(3):e2022060971-e2022060972. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-060971.