The safety of emergency care systems: results of a survey of clinicians in 65 US emergency departments.
Magid DJ, Sullivan AF, Cleary PD, et al. The safety of emergency care systems: Results of a survey of clinicians in 65 US emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;53(6):715-723.e1. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.10.007.
This study's findings raise concern about the current state of emergency care, most notably the presence of insufficient space, unsafe capacity, and untimely specialty consultations in emergency departments.