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Network analysis of patient flow in two UK acute care hospitals identifies key sub-networks for A&E performance

The topology of the patient flow network in a hospital is complex, comprising hundreds of overlapping patient journeys, and is a determinant of operational efficiency. To understand the network architecture of patient flow, we performed a data-driven network analysis of patient flow through two acut...

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Autores principales: Bean, Daniel M., Stringer, Clive, Beeknoo, Neeraj, Teo, James, Dobson, Richard J. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28968472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185912