While there have been a number of successes in designing clinical decision support (CDS) tools that leverage big data analytics, many of these models remain …
Presentation of an experimental training rotation in spiritual care in the Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital Emergency Departments during the summer of 2018.
Background: There is increasing interest in Computerized Diagnostic Decision Support (CDDS) programs to reduce misdiagnosis rates. While originally directed at doctors, CDDS programs called “Symptom …
Background: Healthcare facilities generate significant amounts of waste. Inefficient and inaccurate disposal of healthcare waste increases hospitals’ cost for waste hauling and contributes significantly to …
Hospital Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) are central medical imaging repositories. Traditional clinical and research workflows involve tedious, manual interaction with PACS to review …
Emergency department (ED) re-visits from a small segment of the population represent a large proportion of all ED visits. Certain patient populations – such as …
Language barriers in pediatric healthcare settings significantly impact patient and family experiences as well as healthcare. Nowhere is this more true than in the pediatric …
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. TBI results in 2.87 million emergency department visits per …