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    Background:

    • Emergency departments (EDs) frequently experience overcrowding.
    • Patient flow and safety are compromised by prolonged waiting times for inpatient admission.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the urgent need to address emergency department overcrowding.
    • To emphasize the risks faced by patients awaiting ward admission.

    Main Methods:

    • This is a warning/statement from the College of Emergency Medicine (CEM).

    Main Results:

    • Overcrowding in EDs places patients at risk.
    • Urgent intervention is required to ensure patient safety.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing ED overcrowding is critical for patient care.
    • The College of Emergency Medicine (CEM) calls for immediate solutions.