Weekend specialist intensity and admission mortality in acute hospital trusts in England: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Increased mortality rates associated with weekend hospital admission (the so-called weekend effect) have been attributed to suboptimum staffing levels of specialist consultants. However, evidence for a causal association is elusive, and the magnitude of the weekend specialist deficit rem...

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Autores principales: Aldridge, Cassie, Bion, Julian, Boyal, Amunpreet, Chen, Yen-Fu, Clancy, Mike, Evans, Tim, Girling, Alan, Lord, Joanne, Mannion, Russell, Rees, Peter, Roseveare, Chris, Rudge, Gavin, Sun, Jianxia, Tarrant, Carolyn, Temple, Mark, Watson, Sam, Lilford, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4945602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27178476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30442-1

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