Fixing the emergency department: A transformational journey with EDSIM

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1988-1993

  Miller, Martin J ^a   Ferrin, David M ^b   Messer, Marcia G ^c  

^a Business Prototyping Inc   (United States)

^b Business Prototyping Inc   (United States)

^c Ascension Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS (ED); IMPATIENT BEDS; INPATIENT BED CAPACITY; PROCESS ANALYSIS;

EMERGENCY ROOMS;

EID: 17744397359     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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