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Emergency Department Advisor™

Real-Time Insight for Faster Flow, Safer Care, and Stronger Financial Results

The emergency department is often a hospital’s busiest and most unpredictable environment. Delays, crowding, and throughput issues can jeopardize care—and revenue. Emergency Department Advisor equips healthcare leaders with real-time visibility into every step of the ED journey, from arrival to discharge. By aligning clinical, operational, and financial data, it helps teams intervene earlier, allocate resources effectively, and improve outcomes under pressure.

Business intelligence

Emergency Department Advisor™

Real-Time Insight for Faster Flow, Safer Care, and Stronger Financial Results

The emergency department is often a hospital’s busiest and most unpredictable environment. Delays, crowding, and throughput issues can jeopardize care—and revenue. Emergency Department Advisor equips healthcare leaders with real-time visibility into every step of the ED journey, from arrival to discharge. By aligning clinical, operational, and financial data, it helps teams intervene earlier, allocate resources effectively, and improve outcomes under pressure.

Over 125 sample metrics

See the Metrics That Matter

With over 200 pre-configured KPIs, Emergency Department Advisor turns ED data into action. Monitor performance across throughput, quality, staffing, and volumes—all in a single governed platform.
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Track real-time throughput and quality measures
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Reduce LWBS with early visibility into queue buildup
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Optimize staffing and cut overtime costs
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Decrease avoidable low-acuity visits
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Identify outliers and bottlenecks with interactive dashboards

Trusted by Hospitals Nationwide

Dimensional Insight powers emergency department insight at leading organizations including:

The Results Speak for Themselves

Hospitals using Emergency Department Advisor have seen measurable improvements in both care and cost:

83% decrease in LWBS → over $2M in recovered revenue
40% faster cardiac throughput → 67% drop in mortality
$250K saved in overtime through smarter scheduling
90% less manual prep for reports and dashboards
Up to 75% drop in low-acuity ED visits

Calculate Your ROI

How much could your hospital save—or earn back—by improving ED performance?

Our ROI calculator helps quantify the impact of faster throughput, reduced LWBS, and fewer manual hours. See the value of operational efficiency in terms leadership understands: dollars, hours, and outcomes.

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Strategic Benefits for Hospital Leaders

Rapid Deployment

Go live quickly with pre-configured dashboards and KPIs

Data Governance

Maintain consistency across departments with validated definitions

Self-Service Empowerment

Enable users to explore data without IT bottlenecks

Flexible Deployment

On-prem, cloud, or hybrid options

Enterprise Efficiency

Reduce tool sprawl and duplicate effort with unified, governed analytics

Revenue Recovery

Capture missed revenue from LWBS and throughput issues using live performance data

What You Can Track (Selected Examples)

Emergency Department Advisor includes 200+ measures grouped across census, orders, quality, throughput, and volumes domains. All dashboards are interactive and drillable, allowing executive teams to explore high-level KPIs and immediately drill into drivers.

Below is a representative sample—not a comprehensive list.

ED Census

ED Census Admits

ED Census LOS Avg

ED Census Min Daily

ED Census Shift 12A

ED Departures (Hrly)

ED Orders

ED Arrival-First CT Order Avg

ED Arrival-First Lab Order Median

Last Result After ED Depart %

Order-First Result Avg

First Imaging Order-ED Depart Avg

ED Quality

ED 48 Hr Index w/ Return

ED Visits E&M Lvl 1

ED Visits E&M Critical Care %

ED Visits LWBS OP22 %

ED Visits Transfer Acute %

ED Troughput

ED Acuity Lvl 1 %

ED Admits LOS ED1 Median

ED Boarding Hours

ED Room-Provider Avg

ED Triage-Room Median

ED Volumes

ED Visits Admitted

ED Visits Eloped

ED Visits Departed

ED Visits Transfer Psych

ED Acuity Not Rated Visits

See Emergency Department Advisor in Action

Discover how your team can improve care delivery, reduce revenue leakage, and boost operational resilience—even during periods of high patient volume or staffing shortages.

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