The Association Between Length of Emergency Department Boarding and Mortality
Abstract
Objectives: Emergency department (ED) boarding has been associated with several negative patient-oriented outcomes, from worse satisfaction to higher inpatient mortality rates. The current study evaluates the association between length of ED boarding and outcomes. The authors expected that prolonged ED boarding of admitted patients would be associated with higher mortality rates and longer hospital lengths of stay (LOS). Methods: This was a...
Paper Details
Title
The Association Between Length of Emergency Department Boarding and Mortality
Published Date
Dec 1, 2011
Journal
Volume
18
Issue
12
Pages
1324 - 1329
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