The Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Clinically Oriented Outcomes

L. Bernstein, Steven; Aronsky, Dominik; Duseja, Reena; Epstein, Stephen; Handel, Dan; Hwang, Ula; McCarthy, Melissa; John McConnell, K.; M. Pines, Jesse; Rathlev, Niels; Schafermeyer, Robert; Zwemer, Frank; Schull, Michael; R. Asplin, Brent; for Academic Emergency Medicine, Emergency Department Crowding Task Force, Society

doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00295.x

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The Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Clinically Oriented Outcomes

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Authors:

Steven L. Bernstein

Dominik Aronsky

Reena Duseja

Abstract

Abstract Background: An Institute of Medicine (IOM) report defines six domains of quality of care: safety, patient‐centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness, and equity. The effect of emergency department (ED) crowding on these domains of quality has not been comprehensively evaluated. Obj...

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