The Association Between Transfer of Emergency Department Boarders to Inpatient Hallways and Mortality: A 4-Year Experience

Study objective We developed and implemented an institutional protocol aimed at reducing crowding by admitting boarded patients to hospital inpatient hallways. We hypothesized that transfer of admitted patients from the emergency department (ED) to inpatient hallways would be feasible and not create...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of emergency medicine 2009-10, Vol.54 (4), p.487-491
Hauptverfasser: Viccellio, Asa, MD, Santora, Carolyn, RN, Singer, Adam J., MD, Thode, Henry C., PhD, Henry, Mark C., MD
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