Dr. Doug Diekema is a pediatric emergency department physician, bioethicist, and professor. He works at Seattle Children’s Hospital where he is Co-Director of Education for the Treuman Katz Center for ...

If all emergency departments in the U.S. were fully prepared to treat children, about 25% of deaths that occur annually among pediatric patients receiving emergency care could be prevented, according ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric ED readiness reduced mortality overall but especially so among Black children presenting with acute ...

Hackensack University Medical Center’s pediatric emergency department has significantly reduced patient wait times and its left-before-treatment-complete rate through a series of targeted patient-flow ...

When an ill or injured child arrives at an emergency department, clinicians face a balancing act when considering how advanced imaging can assist with a diagnosis, particularly if their facility does ...

Colquitt Regional’s emergency department was recognized by the Kids Alliance for Better Care as part of the Pediatric ...