Upgrading the emergency department for increased volumes

The implementation of the Affordable Care Act is driving the need for improved workflow and efficiency, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website


With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, volumes in emergency departments (EDs) are expected to increase, driving the need for improved workflow and efficiency, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. One of the marketing strategies to attract new patients is to upgrade the ER patient experience.

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January 19, 2015


Topic Area: Renovations


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