Emergency Medicine Journal

AUGUST 23, 2023

Background NHS 111 is a phone and online urgent care triage and assessment system that aims to reduce UK ED demand. In 2020, 111 First was introduced to triage patients before entry to the ED and to offer direct booking for patients needing ED or urgent care into same-day arrival time slots.

Emergency Department 75

Emergency Department Urgent Care Documentation/Coding Patient Safety 75

Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Behind the scenes, this entry is assigned a clinical code (such as a SNOMED CT code) so it can be recognised as a blood pressure value by any health record software worldwide if the record should ever be exported there. Some clinicians might have an interest in coding and software development (also known as clinicians who code ).

Documentation/Coding 59

Documentation/Coding Telemedicine Urgent Care Operations 59

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Six days prior, the patient was evaluated at an urgent care and prescribed doxycycline and prednisone. Tissue cultures obtained in the operating room grew nonspecific gram positive cocci in chains and pairs and gram positive bacilli.

Ultrasounds 52

Ultrasounds Urgent Care Emergency Department Documentation/Coding 52