Publications by Joseph A Zito

Publications by authors named "Joseph A Zito"

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Patients overwhelmingly prefer inpatient boarding to emergency department boarding.

Peter Viccellio Joseph A Zito Valerie Sayage Jasmine Chohan Gregory Garra

J Emerg Med

December 2013

Background: Boarding of admitted patients in the emergency department (ED) is a major cause of crowding. One alternative to boarding in the ED, a full-capacity protocol where boarded patients are redeployed to inpatient units, can reduce crowding and improve overall flow.

Objective: Our aim was to compare patient satisfaction with boarding in the ED vs.

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Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome after rituximab.

Joseph A Zito Christopher C Lee Scott Johnson Adam Singer Jeffrey Vacirca

Am J Emerg Med

May 2010

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- Joseph A. Zito's research largely focuses on patient experience in emergency medical settings, particularly examining alternatives to traditional boarding methods for admitted patients.
- One significant study concluded that patients significantly prefer inpatient boarding to emergency department (ED) boarding, highlighting the potential for improved patient satisfaction and reduced crowding in EDs.
- Additionally, Zito has explored medical conditions related to emergency care, such as reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome following treatment with rituximab, indicating a commitment to understanding complex clinical scenarios in emergency medicine.

Publications by authors named "Joseph A Zito"

Patients overwhelmingly prefer inpatient boarding to emergency department boarding.

Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome after rituximab.

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