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Title
National study of patient, visit, and hospital characteristics associated with leaving an emergency department without being seen: predicting LWBS.
Authors
Pham, Julius Cuong; Ho, George K; Hill, Peter M; McCarthy, Melissa L; Pronovost, Peter J
Abstract
The objective was to estimate the national left-without-being-seen (LWBS) rate and to identify patient, visit, and institutional characteristics that predict LWBS.
Publication
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2009, Vol 16, Issue 10, p949