Emergency Department Crowding is Associated with Reduced Satisfaction Scores in Patients Discharged from the Emergency Department

Introduction: Emergency department (ED) crowding has been shown to negatively impact patient outcomes. Few studies have addressed the effect of ED crowding on patient satisfaction. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of ED crowding on patient satisfaction in patients discharged from the ED.Meth...

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Main Authors: Tekwani, Karis L, Kerem, Yaniv, Mistry, Chintan D, Sayger, Brian M, Kulstad, Erik B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2013-02-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/5ks6092b#