When emergency physicians are faced with limited resources or extreme demand, they need to employ specific strategies to optimize resource utilization and outcomes, according to an article in the ...

Robert Toto, MD, discusses key factors of healthcare resource utilization for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and gives an overview of the link between CKD and cardiovascular disease.

A retrospective claims analysis of managed care enrollees with type 2 diabetes mellitus showed that insulin pump therapy reduced antidiabetic drug and healthcare resource use. This study was a ...

Patient navigator programs could help hospitals improve their resource utilization with emergency departments, according to a post at CEP America’s Acute Care Continuum blog. Patient navigators are ED ...

April 15, 2010 (Dallas, Texas) — Regional differences in use of some healthcare resources may partly stem from variation in physicians' attitudes and behaviors, especially in "fear of malpractice," ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For this retrospective, observational, multicenter study, researchers assessed adult ED visits that included at ...