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Does overcrowding and health insurance type impact patient outcomes in emergency departments?

We examine the impact of Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding on wait times and patient outcomes using a unique cross section of about 32,000 patients for an ED located in the Southwestern United States. We construct a measure of a patient’s outcome and estimate the extent to which it is worsened...

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Autores principales: de Araujo, Pedro, Khraiche, Maroula, Tukan, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24229451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-1991-3-25

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