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Addressing overcrowding in an emergency department: an approach for identifying and treating influential factors and a real-life application
2020
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
Overcrowding in hospital emergency departments that arises from long length-of-stay is an unfortunate common occurrence. While some factors affecting length-of-stay are well known, there may be additional factors that have not yet been properly addressed. This research offers a method for emergency department managers to use available data from their departments to identify new factors that significantly influence emergency departments crowding and patient length-of-stay. We propose an
doi:10.1186/s13584-020-00390-5
pmid:32873328
fatcat:jqeh65dmmrhyxhjzzb7hm6ztpi