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A case study to investigate the impact of overcrowding indices in emergency departments

BACKGROUND: Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is widespread in hospitals in many countries, causing severe consequences to patient outcomes, staff work and the system, with an overall increase in costs. Therefore, health managers are constantly looking for new preventive and corrective measures...

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Autores principales: Improta, Giovanni, Majolo, Massimo, Raiola, Eliana, Russo, Giuseppe, Longo, Giuseppe, Triassi, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9360659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35945503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00703-8