Strategies to mitigate emergency department overcrowding: enhancing healthcare efficiency and patient care

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  • Mahmoudreza Peyravi Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8111-3231
  • Mohammad Ebrahimi Student Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5814-3253
  • Marziyeh Hamyali Ainvand Student Research Committee, Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Tel: +98-71-32122600; E-mail: hamyali-m@medilam.ac.ir https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9023-7022

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2024-8044

Keywords:

emergency department, overcrowding, emergency management, public hospitals

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2025-01-23

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Peyravi, M., Ebrahimi, M., & Hamyali Ainvand, M. (2025). Strategies to mitigate emergency department overcrowding: enhancing healthcare efficiency and patient care. EXCLI Journal, 24, 198–200. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2024-8044

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Vol. 24 (2025)

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