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. 1967 Fall;2(3):287-97.

Simulation of emergency bed occupancy

Simulation of emergency bed occupancy

A J Handyside et al. Health Serv Res. 1967 Fall.

Abstract

A method is described whereby data relating to the duration of hospital stay and the mean admissions rates may be used to simulate the bed occupancy of patients admitted as emergencies. The method may be used to predict the effects upon bed occupancy of various rotational admission schedules.

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