System Complexity As a Measure of Safe Capacity for the Emergency Department

The Emergency Department as a Complex System

assessment of the effect of honey as a topical therapy for intra oral wound healing in rat.

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a study on construction of iranian life tables: the case study of modified brass logit system

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Emergency department utilization and capacity.

Americans rely on emergency departments (EDs) to play a critical role in the health care safety net. But while the number of ED visits climbed significantly, the number of EDs dropped from 5,000 to 4,000 from 1991 to 2006. This synthesis examines the evidence on who uses EDs, the causes and consequences of overcrowding, and the cost of providing care in the ED. Key findings include: privately i...

Expanding emergency department capacity: a multisite study.

OBJECTIVES The aims of the present study were to identify predictors of admission and describe outcomes for patients who arrived via ambulance to three Australian public emergency departments (EDs), before and after the opening of 41 additional ED beds within the area. METHODS The present study was a retrospective comparative cohort study using deterministically linked health data collected b...