A prospective re-audit of admissions and discharge delays occurring in patients admitted to a district general hospital‘s respiratory ward in the United Kingdom

C. Chadwick, D. Murray, R. Sarkar, A. de Ramon Casado (Warrington, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The impact of the organisation of care on costs: the role of the physician in home care
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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