Feizi, Arshya; Orfanoudaki, Agni; Saghafian, Soroush; … - 2023
Addressing hospital emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a critical challenge for many healthcare systems … worldwide. Many hospitals (including our partner hospital) have been experimenting with innovative patient flow designs to … address this challenge. A promising new design is to separate patients who can be served vertically (e.g., on a regular chair …