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When Patient Flow and Throughput Slow in the Emergency Department
May 18, 2026
Patient flow directly impacts emergency department performance, patient experience, and hospital capacity. Delays often originate beyond the front door, driven by inpatient constraints and system decisions. Evan Howell shares how hospital leaders can take a systemwide approach to improve throughput, reduce bottlenecks, and support care teams during volume surges.
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Hospitals
ED Evaluation: Is it time to make a change?
Mar 22, 2017
Deciding whether to explore options for your provider group is one of the more difficult decisions an administrator faces with…
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Clinicians
Match Day: What Happens Next?
Mar 14, 2017
Dear First Year Residents, You’ve just experienced what seems like the most important day of your life – Match Day….
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Hospitals
Successful Strategies to Reduce LWBS
Mar 02, 2017
Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) is a healthcare term often used by emergency departments (ED) to designate a patient encounter…
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Hospitals
What is EMTALA?
Feb 17, 2017
Overview & Keys to Compliance Congress enacted the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) in 1986 as part of the Consolidated…
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Clinical Education
PQRS Measure #255: Rhogam for Rh-Negative Women at Risk of Fetal Blood Exposure
Feb 17, 2017
In order to support improved patient outcomes and CMS compliance, ApolloMD provides ongoing PQRS education and resources to our medical…
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Clinicians
Heart Health: Treating Chest Pain in the ER
Feb 14, 2017
With patients presenting with chest pain six to eight million times each year, it’s understandable that clinicians in the ER…
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Clinical Education
PQRS MEASURE #166: AVOIDANCE OF ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT IN ADULTS WITH ACUTE BRONCHITIS
Feb 14, 2017
In order to support improved patient outcomes and CMS compliance, ApolloMD provides ongoing PQRS education and resources to our medical…
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Hospitals
Beyond the Hospital Walls: Transitional Care
Jan 17, 2017
With the ever changing climate of healthcare, now more than ever there is a stress on hospitals to decrease patients’…
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Clinical Education
MIPS MEASURE #65: APPROPRIATE TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
Jan 17, 2017
In order to support improved patient outcomes and CMS compliance, ApolloMD provides ongoing education and resources to our medical directors,…
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Clinical Education
PQRS Measure | #54: EKG for Non-Traumatic Chest Pain
Jan 06, 2017
In order to support improved patient outcomes and CMS compliance, ApolloMD provides ongoing PQRS education and resources to our medical…
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Clinicians
Physician Associate Job Search: Evaluating Opportunities
Jan 06, 2017
As you interview for physician associate test (PA) job opportunities, there is so much to consider before officially accepting the…
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Clinicians
How to Become a Medical Director
Dec 14, 2016
Effective communication; ability to coach, influence and engage a team; and continuing education are just some of the characteristics a…
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Clinicians
From Military Medic to GCEP Medical Director of the Year
Dec 07, 2016
Rolando Torres, MD Named GCEP 2016 ED Director of the Year Rolando Torres, M.D., illustrates dedication to supporting others, both…
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Hospitals
Defining Hospital Service Excellence
Nov 29, 2016
Defining Hospital Service Excellence Hospitals and healthcare systems across the country are redefining their missions to provide premium hospital service…
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Hospitals
Dread the ER Waiting Room? Consider Skipping It!
Nov 17, 2016
A Patient’s Perspective It’s late and your pediatrician’s office is closed, but you have a child running a high fever,…