by Brian Kennedy | Apr 27, 2021 | Educational, Insights
Is your ED the most efficient it can be without sacrificing quality? Does your ER volume justify your current staffing ratio? The pandemic has taught us the critical nature of the relationship between ED staffing ratios and ED volume as hospital ED volumes plummeted 42% in 2020. Lower ED volumes combined with higher acuity patients means making sure efficiencies don’t outpace quality of care .
by PEP Health | Nov 25, 2019 | Educational, Infographic
Observation units: Happier patients, better outcomes and lower costs As part of the initial implementation of the Affordable Care Act nearly a decade ago, federal policymakers adopted the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s “Triple Aim.” Focused on reducing...
by PEP Health | Sep 9, 2019 | Educational, general, News
“High expectations are the key to everything.” Sam Walton, the Walmart founder who turned a lone Arkansas five-and-dime store into the global retail empire that now generates more than $500 billion annually, famously attributed success to this mindset. And...
by PEP Health | Aug 21, 2019 | Educational, Infographic
Understanding the importance of operational metrics, patient and medical staff satisfaction and fiscal performance in the emergency department. When it comes to running a hospital, there’s no shortage of financial challenges. According to a recent American College of...
by PEP Health | Jul 2, 2019 | Educational, Infographic
Why a data-driven, collaborative approach can increase patient throughput Emergency room patients care about two things: Being seen by a provider and finding out what comes next — and both as quickly as possible. Still, solving patient throughput issues is a...
by PEP Health | Jan 29, 2018 | Educational, News
https://pephealth.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NEWS12LI_2411201717350500000AB-2.mp4 Dr. Raio shares some excellent advice on how to safely work off some of our unwanted Holiday...
