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A comparison of commercial and custom-made electronic tracking systems to measure patient flow through an ambulatory clinic
BACKGROUND: Understanding how patients move through outpatient clinics is important for optimizing clinic processes. This study compares the costs, benefits, and challenges of two clinically important methods for measuring patient flow: (1) a commercial system using infrared (IR) technology that pas...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26511722 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12942-015-0023-7 |