Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 4 , Pages 384-388.e2, October 2006

Annual Bed Statistics Give a Misleading Picture of Hospital Surge Capacity

Presented at the Academy Health annual research meeting, June 2005, Boston, MA.

  • Derek DeLia, PhD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Derek DeLia, PhD, Center for State Health Policy, The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers, The State University, 55 Commercial Avenue, 3rd Floor, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1340; 732-932-4671, fax 732-932-0069

Center for State Health Policy, The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, NJ

Received 16 August 2005; received in revised form 23 November 2005 and 5 January 2006; accepted 18 January 2006. published online 27 February 2006.

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 Supervising editor: Jonathan L. Burstein, MD

 Funding and support: The research in this paper received financial support from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (contract no. 4-27464) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (grant no. 034067).

PII: S0196-0644(06)00089-8

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.01.024

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 4 , Pages 384-388.e2, October 2006