The Emergency Department at Brigham and Women’s Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility designed by emergency physicians from the ground up to meet the needs of a high-volume, tertiary-care patient population. The Emergency Department serves an average of 55,000 patients per year, 365 days a year and 24 hours a day from throughout the city of Boston, the state of Massachusetts, and the world. The Emergency Department offers some of the most advanced technologic and therapeutic modalities available in emergency medicine, including bedside ultrasound, a new-generation multi-detector helical CT; a highly sophisticated advanced airway management system, including fiberoptic intubating scopes; and a filmless digital radiology system. The Emergency Department is also home to a state-of-the-art, nationally recognized patient-tracking and order entry system, which was developed by BWH emergency physicians. The Emergency Department is staffed 24 hours a day with 100% board certified emergency physicians who lead a multidisciplinary team of care providers.
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