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The Impact of Inpatient Boarding on ED Efficiency: A Discrete-Event Simulation Study

In this study, a discrete-event simulation approach was used to model Emergency Department’s (ED) patient flow to investigate the effect of inpatient boarding on the ED efficiency in terms of the National Emergency Department Crowding Scale (NEDOCS) score and the rate of patients who leave without b...

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Autores principales: Bair, Aaron E., Song, Wheyming T., Chen, Yi-Chun, Morris, Beth A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2935970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20703616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10916-009-9307-4