Mette Elkjær
Biographic Data
| ID | 6779734 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mette Elkjær |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mette |
| FAMILY NAME | Elkjær |
| SIGNATURE | ELKJÆR M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Barriers and facilitators to implementing cross-sectoral video meetings
Background: Transitions, where responsibility and treatment are transferred between professionals and sectors, are often associated with insufficient communication, knowledge and information sharing, as well as errors and misunderstandings, for example, in medication. New research suggests that increased cross-sector collaboration, such as cross-sectoral video meetings (V4M), can enhance patient safety, provide reassurance for patients and relati…
Prehospital Assessment Units as a supplement to the existing acute care service in the Region of Southern Denmark
The Region of Southern Denmark is implementing three Prehospital Assessment Units. These are staffed with paramedics who, under the supervision of a physician from the local emergency department, assess and treat acute ill patients on-site as an alternative to ambulance conveyance and hospital visits. The new service is available daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and activated by the Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre upon request by a healthcare prof…
Emergency department admissions among older patients with frailty - a root cause analysis
Background: Acute hospitalizations have shown to be stressful and potentially harmful for older patients, as well as costly at a societal level. Identifying the factors contributing to these admissions is essential for preventing unnecessary hospitalizations among older adults. This study aims to identify the root causes behind acute hospital admissions in frail older patients. Approach: This exploratory study invited patients aged 65 or above to…
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing cross-sectoral video meetings
Background: Transitions, where responsibility and treatment are transferred between professionals and sectors, are often associated with insufficient communication, knowledge and information sharing, as well as errors and misunderstandings, for example, in medication. New research suggests that increased cross-sector collaboration, such as cross-sectoral video meetings (V4M), can enhance patient safety, provide reassurance for patients and relati…
Prehospital Assessment Units as a supplement to the existing acute care service in the Region of Southern Denmark
The Region of Southern Denmark is implementing three Prehospital Assessment Units. These are staffed with paramedics who, under the supervision of a physician from the local emergency department, assess and treat acute ill patients on-site as an alternative to ambulance conveyance and hospital visits. The new service is available daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and activated by the Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre upon request by a healthcare prof…
Emergency department admissions among older patients with frailty - a root cause analysis
Background: Acute hospitalizations have shown to be stressful and potentially harmful for older patients, as well as costly at a societal level. Identifying the factors contributing to these admissions is essential for preventing unnecessary hospitalizations among older adults. This study aims to identify the root causes behind acute hospital admissions in frail older patients. Approach: This exploratory study invited patients aged 65 or above to…
Acute care (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Aged care (1 work) · Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Danish (1 work) · Emergency and Acute Care Studies (1 work) · Emergency department (1 work) · Emergency Medical Services (1 work) · Exploratory research (1 work)