Causes of Emergency Department Overcrowding and Blockage of Access to Critical Services in Beijing: A 2-Year Study

BACKGROUND: Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a serious issue worldwide. OBJECTIVES: This study was done to evaluate the degree of overcrowding in local “teaching hospitals” in Beijing, and to ascertain the apparent root causes for the pervasive degree of overcrowding in these EDs. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Wang, Zhen, Xiong, Xiaying, Wang, Shuang, Yan, Junguo, Springer, Martin, Dellinger, R.P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2018
Materias:
International Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7135171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29573904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.02.009

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