Table 1

Perspective of all emergency department staff on the NO WAIT intervention (n=164)

NO WAIT interventionStrongly agree
(5)
Agree
(4)
Neutral
(3)
Disagree
(2)
Strongly disagree
(1)
Overall rating
Improved patient satisfaction65%24%9%0%2%4.50
Solved waiting problem61%29%8%0%2%4.48
Accelerated triage process60%26%12%1%1%4.43
Helped pick urgent cases67%25%6%1%1%4.56
Decreased workload56%22%15%3%4%4.21
Improved communication57%29%11%1%2%4.39
Shortened length of stay61%24%11%2%2%4.39