Emergency department crowding and length of stay before and after an increased catchment area
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4342-4
Abstract: BackgroundEmergency 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… read more here.
Keywords: catchment area; area; increased catchment; length stay ... See more keywords