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Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation

Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7349152

Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation

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Full title

Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Healthcare (Basel), 2020-03, Vol.8 (2), p.78

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Overcrowding in emergency departments (ED) is an increasingly common problem in Taiwanese hospitals, and strategies to improve efficiency are in demand. We propose a bed resource allocation strategy to overcome the overcrowding problem.
We investigated ED occupancy using discrete-event simulation and evaluated the effects of suppressing day-to-d...

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Full title

Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7349152

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7349152

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ISSN

2227-9032

E-ISSN

2227-9032

DOI

10.3390/healthcare8020078

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