A conceptual model of emergency department crowding

Annals of Emergency Medicine - Tập 42 Số 2 - Trang 173-180 - 2003
Brent R. Asplin1,2,3,4,5,6, David J. Magid1,2,3,4,5,6, Karin V. Rhodes1,2,3,4,5,6, Leif I. Solberg1,2,3,4,5,6, Nicole Lurie1,2,3,4,5,6, Carlos A. Camargo1,2,3,4,5,6
1Department of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital and HealthPartners Research Foundation, and the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN (Asplin)
2RAND, Arlington, VA (Lurie)
3the Clinical Research Unit, Colorado Permanente Medical Group, and the Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics and Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO (Magid)
4the Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (Camargo)
5the HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN (Solberg)
6the Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL (Rhodes)

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