NursingCenter Journal Feed: Health Care Management Review http://www.nursingcenter.com en-us @NC 2006 Emergency department observation units: A clinical and financial benefit for hospitals http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1101967 Journal Title: Health Care Management Review 
Abstract :Findings and Practice Implications:Observation units provide high-quality and efficient care to patients with common complaints seen in the emergency department. More frequent use of observation can increase patient safety and satisfaction while decreasing unnecessary inpatient admissions and improv.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March 2011 

Volume:36 Number:1  

Pages:28 -37  
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Christopher Baugh

Arjun Venkatesh

J. Stephen Bohan