A new strategy for emergency department crowding: High-turnover utility bed intervention
Author(s) -
I-Hsin Lee,
Chung-Ting Chen,
YiTzu Lee,
Yueh-Shuang Hsu,
Chia-Ling Lu,
HsienHao Huang,
TehFu Hsu,
ChorngKuang How,
David Hung-Tsang Yen,
UengCheng Yang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2016.11.002
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , crowding , emergency medicine , intervention (counseling) , psychiatry , biology , neuroscience
This study applied a new strategy, termed high-turnover utility bed intervention, to offer early admission chances for emergency department (ED) patients and alleviate ED crowding.
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