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Beyond ratios - flexible and resilient nurse staffing options to deliver cost-effective hospital care and address staff shortages: a simulation and economic modelling study
2020-12-02
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<h4>Background</h4> In the face of pressure to contain costs and make best use of scarce nurses, flexible staff deployment (floating staff between units and temporary hires) guided by a patient classification system may appear an efficient approach to meeting variable demand for care in hospitals. <h4>Objectives</h4> We modelled the cost-effectiveness of different approaches to planning baseline numbers of nurses...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 43cc2d05-e0db-556e-9f4a-a4034699219b
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.11.30.20240945
