Intervention to decrease emergency department crowding: Does it have an effect on return visits and hospital readmissions?
Authors:
- Marc AfilaloMAMarc Afilalo
- Eddy LangELEddy Lang
- Jean-Paul ColletJCJean-Paul Collet
- Antoinette ColaconeACAntoinette Colacone
- Chris TseliosCTChris Tselios
- Jerry DankoffJDJerry Dankoff
- Alex GuttmanAGAlex Guttman
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 41 (2) , 173-185
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