UNITED STATES: Capacity crunch cripples health system

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In this article

  • Capacity crisis
  • Patient care consequences
  • Causes
  • Supply
  • Efficiency measures
  • Nursing shortages
  • Discharge
  • Demand
  • HMO management
  • EMTALA
  • Ageing population
  • 'Non-emergent' visits
  • Increased utilisation
  • Consequences
  • Lower perceived quality
  • Compromised care
  • Costs
  • Outlook

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