AI Improves Pediatric ER Wait Times at D.C. Hospital
AI tools at Children’s National Hospital are being used to forecast busy periods and reduce pediatric ER wait times, addressing the broader issue of lengthy emergency department waits across the country.
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An artificial intelligence system has been deployed at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., to predict patient surges and shorten wait times in its pediatric emergency department.
The technology is intended to anticipate crowding and keep families from leaving without being seen. Long emergency‑room waits remain a nationwide problem, sometimes extending for hours.