How to diagnose an overcrowded emergency department from its EHRs? Enhancing opportunities and challenges of real-world data from a whole-system perspective
Luca Marzano,
Adam S. Darwich,
Raghothama Jayanth
et al.
Abstract:Emergency department overcrowding is a complex problem that persists globally. Data of visits constitute an opportunity to understand it. However, the gap between the collected information and the real-life clinical processes, and the lack of a whole-system perspective, still constitutes a relevant limitation. An analytical pipeline was developed to analyse one-year of production data following the patients that came from the ED (n = 49,938) at Uppsala University Hospital (Uppsala, Sweden) by involving clinica… Show more
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