For patients accessing the emergency room, does the introduction of innovative models and the addition of an extra nurse reduce the average waiting time and overall length of stay?
Abstract
The incorporation of innovative models and additional nursing staff in emergency departments is associated with reductions in waiting times and overall length of stay, although results may vary by setting and intervention.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
Healthcare Quality and Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 1 March 2026
- Language
- EN