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Emergency department crowding and length of stay before and after an increased catchment area

BACKGROUND: Emergency department (ED) crowding and prolonged length of stay (LOS) are associated with delays in treatment, adverse outcomes and decreased patient satisfaction. Hospital restructuring and mergers are often associated with increased ED crowding. The aim of this study was to explore ED...

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Autores principales: Mentzoni, Ida, Bogstrand, Stig Tore, Faiz, Kashif Waqar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31331341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4342-4