Do error rates change in the emergency department when patient volume decreases: the effect of COVID-19 on ED error

Intern Emerg Med. 2022 Aug;17(5):1547-1550. doi: 10.1007/s11739-022-03020-x. Epub 2022 Jul 11.

Authors

Elianna S Grossman¹, Beatrice Hoffmann¹, Carrie Tibbles¹, Richard E Wolfe¹, Shamai A Grossman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Rosenberg 2, One Deaconess Road, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Rosenberg 2, One Deaconess Road, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. sgrossma@bidmc.harvard.edu.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Retrospective Studies