Solutions to emergency department 'boarding' and crowding are underused and may need to be legislated.

Authors

Elaine Rabin, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Keith Kocher, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Mark McClelland, George Washington University
Jesse M. Pines, George Washington UniversityFollow
Ula Hwang, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Niels Rathlev, Tufts University
Brent Asplin, Fairview Medical Group, Minneapolis, MN
N. Seth Trueger, George Washington University
Ellen Weber

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

8-2012

Journal

Health Affairs

Volume

Volume 31, Issue 8

Inclusive Pages

1757-1766

Keywords

Crowding; Efficiency; Organizational; Emergency Service; Hospital--economics; Emergency Service; Hospital--organization & administration; Emergency Service; Hospital--statistics & numerical data; Hospitalization

APA Citation

Rabin, E., Kocher, K., McClelland, M., Pines, J., Hwang, U., Rathlev, N., Asplin, B., Trueger, N.S.. (2012). Solutions to emergency department 'boarding' and crowding are underused and may need to be legislated. Health Affairs, 31(8), 1757-1766.

Peer Reviewed

1