
Urgent Matters serves as a dissemination vehicle for strategies on emergency department (ED) patient flow and quality. We develop quarterly e-newsletters, educational webinars, a searchable collection of ED improvement tools and strategies, national conferences, and a podcast series for a multi-disciplinary audience of emergency care stakeholders. Urgent Matters serves as a portal for innovative flow strategies, creating a central resource for hospital staff to discover field-tested initiatives that can be tailored to their organization.
Recent Blog Posts
Acute low back pain: diazepam no better than placebo?
Ameer Khalek August 20, 2017 Nearly 2.7 million patients present to the emergency department (ED) annually with acute low back pain (LBP). Current medical practice dictates that specific nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are an efficacious first-line...
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