Overcrowded ERs: analysis of the phenomenon and managing proposals
The “overcrowding” in Emergency Departments (EDs) and its potentially negative consequences, is a well known phenomenon in western countries. The causes of this phenomenon in this area are: constantly decreased number of hospital beds, increased number of ED visits and demographi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/1203 |