Emergency departments and crowding in United States teaching hospitals

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 980-986

  Andrulis, Dennis P ^a   Kellermann, Arthur ^b   Hintz, Elizabeth A ^a   Hackman, Bela B ^b   Weslowski, Virginia Beers ^a  

^a National Public Health and Hospital Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

overcrowding, emergency department

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY; INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

BED OCCUPANCY; CROWDING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0025864572     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(05)82976-2     Document Type: Article

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