
It is not possible to achieve high bed occupancy in an acute children's ward without serious detriment to the local community. Analysis of a year's admissions shows that `short stays' and high turnover rates must produce low occupancy, and that this represents efficient management.
Patient Admission, England, Acute Disease, Patients' Rooms, Humans, Efficiency, Length of Stay, Child, Pediatrics, Bed Occupancy
Patient Admission, England, Acute Disease, Patients' Rooms, Humans, Efficiency, Length of Stay, Child, Pediatrics, Bed Occupancy
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