Articles Tagged With: boarding
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EDs Find Alternatives to Boarding Psychiatric Patients
A resource document from the American Psychiatric Association offers some solutions to the problem of boarding psychiatric patients.
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Psychiatric Patients Pose Unique Legal Risks During Pandemic
If an emergency department is packed with respiratory patients, psychiatric patients could end up boarded for hours or days. This is not good for patients, and creates liability exposure.
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This Flu Season, Consider These Tactics to Manage Capacity, Prioritize Safer Care
Tips include hastening the early discharge of patients so inpatient beds become available faster and smoothing elective, scheduled admissions across the week.