Emergency Department wait time sharing: Do patients contribute to efficiency?
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منابع مشابه
Wait time in emergency department (ED) processes.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hospital Administration
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1927-7008,1927-6990
DOI: 10.5430/jha.v6n4p23