Emergency Department, Duke University Hospital

Patient seen in Duke University Hospital cafeteria after emergency department pipe burst
Cleanup at Duke University Hospital entered its second day Saturday after a burst pipe flooded the hospital’s emergency department a day earlier.
Duke hospital now accepting patents by ambulance after flooding in Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital hopes to fully restore services by the end of Tuesday due to last week's flooding causing major problems.It happened late Thursday evening when a chilled water pipe burst, sending water and debris flowing down the hallways of Duke's emergency room.
Emergency department physicians vary widely in their likelihood of hospitalizing a patient, even within the same facility
Patients in emergency departments who are treated by physicians with a high propensity to admit those they see into the hospital are more likely to be discharged after only a short stay, suggesting a possible unnecessary admission,
Duke hospital works to restore ED operations after burst pipe
A chilled water pipe used to supply heating and cooling to the building burst around midnight Dec. 26. Since then, Duke has been directing incoming ambulance patients to other hospitals in the area. Patients who arrive by their own means are being treated in unaffected areas throughout the hospital,
Pipe burst at Duke University Hospital causes flooding, emergency diversions, officials say
Ambulance patients headed to Duke Hospital are temporarily being sent to other hospitals after a pipe burst in its facility late Thursday evening.
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