'A vicious cycle': Study shows overburdened hospital ER affects wider health-care system abhealth
While spending several weeks observing a Midwestern-U.S. emergency room in 2019, Mohamad Soltani, an assistant professor with the University of Alberta’s school of business, led a study that found a five per cent increase in medical services for discharged ER patients when the department’s workload increased. The research also drew upon four years of health-care system billing records.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
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