Developing the Standardized Workload Assessment Metric for Pediatric Emergency Departments (SWAMPED): Initial Steps Using a Modified Delphi Method

Jake Rose, McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Kirkland, PQ, Canada; Alyssa Chong, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Kenneth McKinley, Children's National Health System, Washington, DC, United States; Garth D. Meckler, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Tibor W. van Rooij, University of British Columbia Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Matthias Görges, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Tania Principi, AHS, Calgary, AB, Canada; Jocelyn Gravel, Université de Montreal, Montréal, PQ, Canada; Devin Singh, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; Katrina F. Hurley, Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Halifax, NS, Canada; Bruce Wright, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Edmonton, AB, Canada; Troy WS. Turner, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Edmonton, AB, Canada; Ahmed Mater, University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; Brett Burstein, Montreal Chilren's Hospital, McGill University Helath Centre, Montreal, PQ, Canada; Quynh Doan, University of British Columbia, BCCH Research Institute, VANCOUVER, BC, Canada