Open AccessInvestigating Indicators of Waiting Time and Length of Stay in Emergency Departments
Author(s) -
Nojoud Al Nhdi,
Hajar Al Asmari,
Abdulellah Al Thobaity
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open access emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.408
H-Index - 14
ISSN - 1179-1500
DOI - 10.2147/oaem.s316366
Subject(s) - triage , medicine , emergency department , disposition , descriptive statistics , christian ministry , emergency medicine , medical emergency , multivariate analysis , nursing , statistics , psychology , social psychology , philosophy , mathematics , theology
To investigate potential indicators of patients' waiting time and length of stay in emergency departments (ED) at the Ministry of Health (MOH) hospitals in order to determine the causes of delayed patient care and to recommend clinical implications to achieve a better ED system.