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Application of Queuing Analytic Theory to Decrease Waiting Times in Emergency Department: Does it Make Sense?

BACKGROUND: Patients who receive care in an emergency department (ED), are usually unattended while waiting in queues. OBJECTIVES: This study was done to determine, whether the application of queuing theory analysis might shorten the waiting times of patients admitted to emergency wards. PATIENTS AN...

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Autores principales: Alavi-Moghaddam, Mostafa, Forouzanfar, Reza, Alamdari, Shahram, Shahrami, Ali, Kariman, Hamid, Amini, Afshin, Pourbabaee, Shokooh, Shirvani, Armin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24396756
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/atr.7177