Emergency department visit volume variability
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Emergency department visit volume variability
OBJECTIVE One of the most important and basic variables in emergency department (ED) operations is patient visit volumes. This variable is usually predicted on the basis of the average ED patient visit volume over a certain period. However, ED patient visit variability is poorly understood. Therefore, we evaluated ED patient visit variability in order to determine if the average can be used to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2383-4625
DOI: 10.15441/ceem.14.044