Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation
Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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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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Adjusting Daily Inpatient Bed Allocation to Smooth Emergency Department Occupancy Variation
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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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2227-9032
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2227-9032
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10.3390/healthcare8020078