emergency department wait time of 6.5 hours (the national average is 4.7) and  Patient dissatisfaction because of not being treated with respect by the staff.  For the solutions, I came up with 3 recommendations.   Recommendation 1: Fast-Track Area Recommendation 2: Mandated Customer service training  Recommendation 3: urgent care near the emergency department    Discuss how if this is implemented can bring improvement in the Wait-time and patient dissatisfaction in the emergency department in detail

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I'm the director of the hospital, and Joint Commission cited my hospital with extended emergency department wait time of 6.5 hours (the national average is 4.7) and  Patient dissatisfaction because of not being treated with respect by the staff. 

For the solutions, I came up with 3 recommendations.

 

Recommendation 1: Fast-Track Area

Recommendation 2: Mandated Customer service training 

Recommendation 3: urgent care near the emergency department 

 

Discuss how if this is implemented can bring improvement in the Wait-time and patient dissatisfaction in the emergency department in detail 

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