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Occurrence Patterns of Traumatic Brain Injury Within the Emergency Department and Internal Screening Process Efficacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Analysis.

Tapasvini Anmol ParalkarPhoebe LaySawyer StubbsSyed Hadi AhmedMinha GhaniNicole Osier
Published in: Interactive journal of medical research (2022)
There was a significant increase in the rate of incoming TBI cases to the ED during the COVID-19 pandemic, warranting continued enrollment with added safety measures. Additionally, refinement of internal processes improved the accuracy of data collection. As demonstrated in this study, researchers can leverage ongoing data collection to facilitate process improvements and evaluate the impact of unexpected global events on their research.
Keyphrases
  • traumatic brain injury
  • emergency department
  • electronic health record
  • big data
  • risk assessment
  • severe traumatic brain injury
  • healthcare
  • health insurance