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Evaluating the impact of emergency department crowding on disposition patterns and outcomes of discharged patients
BACKGROUND: Crowding is a major challenge faced by EDs and is associated with poor outcomes. OBJECTIVES: Determine the effect of high ED occupancy on disposition decisions, return ED visits, and hospitalizations. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of electronic health records of patients...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179922 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-019-0223-1 |