Evaluation of fast track strategies using agent-based simulation modeling to reduce waiting time in a hospital emergency department
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seps.2015.02.002
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Healthcare improvement; Emergency department; Fast track treatment; Simulation modeling; Agent-based system;All these keywords.
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