User profiles for H. J. Ovens
Howard OvensUniversity of Toronto Verified email at utoronto.ca Cited by 1097 |
Emergency department overcrowding and access block
Emergency Department overcrowding (EDOC) is defined as a situation where the demand
for emergency services exceeds the ability of an emergency department (ED) to provide …
for emergency services exceeds the ability of an emergency department (ED) to provide …
Frequent users of emergency departments. Do they also use family physicians' services?
BTB Chan, HJ Ovens - Canadian Family Physician, 2002 - cfp.ca
… Drs Chan and Ovens were responsible for generating hypotheses, obtaining grant support,
analyzing and interpreting data, and writing the article. Dr Chan was responsible for data …
analyzing and interpreting data, and writing the article. Dr Chan was responsible for data …
[HTML][HTML] Heavy users of emergency services: a population-based review
HJ Ovens, BTB Chan - Cmaj, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Note: ED= emergency department, GP/FP= general practitioner/family physician.* Heavy
users were patients who made 12 or more visits in the study year, and non-heavy users were …
users were patients who made 12 or more visits in the study year, and non-heavy users were …
Chronic migraineurs: an important subgroup of patients who visit emergency departments frequently
BTB Chan, HJ Ovens - Annals of emergency medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: We examine whether patients with frequent migraines represent a
distinct subgroup of patients who visit emergency departments (EDs) frequently. METHODS: …
distinct subgroup of patients who visit emergency departments (EDs) frequently. METHODS: …
Emergency physicians and sexual involvement with patients: an Ontario survey
HJ Ovens, JA Permaul-Woods - CMAJ, 1997 - Can Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE: To describe Ontario emergency physicians' knowledge of colleagues' sexual
involvement with patients and former patients, their own personal experience of such …
involvement with patients and former patients, their own personal experience of such …
P037: The Ontario Emergency Department Return Visit Quality Program: a provincial initiative to promote continuous quality improvement
…, A Vigo, F Yang, L Fairclough, HJ Ovens - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Introduction: Analyzing the charts of patients who have a return visit to an emergency department
(ED) requiring hospital admission (termed ‘RV’) is an efficient way to identify adverse …
(ED) requiring hospital admission (termed ‘RV’) is an efficient way to identify adverse …
LO18: How big is emergency access block in Canadian hospitals?
Introduction: Emergency department (ED) access block is the #1 safety concern in Canadian
EDs. Its main cause is hospital access block, manifested by prolonged boarding of …
EDs. Its main cause is hospital access block, manifested by prolonged boarding of …
Prehospital intubation and SARS
HJ Ovens - CMAJ, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
Richard Verbeek and associates1 conclude that “paramedics should not intubate patients
with SARS-like symptoms in the prehospital setting,” presumably because of the risk of …
with SARS-like symptoms in the prehospital setting,” presumably because of the risk of …
P035: Development of a province-wide audit program for return visits to the emergency department
…, B Davis, E Hayes, L Fairclough, HJ Ovens - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
2017 Scientific Abstracts Page 1 Conclusion: We have identified six priority topics to cover
in our future online Thrombosis and Bleeding curriculum by surveying the online medical …
in our future online Thrombosis and Bleeding curriculum by surveying the online medical …
P121: Understanding health equity: a pilot project to collect socio-demographic information on emergency department patients at registration
…, P Hannam, G Bandiera, HJ Ovens - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Introduction: There is strong evidence that socio-economic factors such as income, housing
and ethnicity are linked to health outcome disparities for emergency department (ED) …
and ethnicity are linked to health outcome disparities for emergency department (ED) …