The Impact of Interim Care Plans for Direct Inpatient Admissions on Emergency Department Length of Stay: A Retrospective Single‐Site Matched‐Cohort Study
This single-site study suggests that the ICP model of care for direct inpatient admissions was associated with reduced ED LOS, without increasing adverse outcomes for patients.
Authors
- CLAIRE J. MERRY
- Edward Pink (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5477-0486)
- Steven C. Herath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4213-8676)
- Henry Tsao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4418-5441)
- Rory Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4675-7204)
- Philip M. Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2296-6327)
- J. D. Sutherland
- Adam Cureton
- Dale Ramdath
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Bayside Health Service (AU)
- Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (AU)
- Logan Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.70132
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00