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An Acute Medical Unit in a Korean Tertiary Care Hospital Reduces the Length of Stay and Waiting Time in the Emergency Department

A hospitalist-run acute medical unit (AMU) opened at a tertiary care hospital on August 2015 for the first time in Korea. Patients visiting the emergency department (ED) with acute medical problems are admitted to the AMU. They stay in that unit for less than 72 hours and are discharged or transferr...

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Autores principales: Ohn, Jung Hun, Kim, Nak-Hyun, Kim, Eun Sun, Baek, Seon Ha, Lim, Yejee, Hur, Jaehyung, Lee, Yun Jong, Kim, Eu Suk, Jang, Hak Chul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29115071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2017.32.12.1917