Achieving Hospital-wide Patient Flow¶
Institute for Healthcare Improvement. (2020). Achieving Hospital-wide Patient Flow.
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Primes¶
- Site
- In facility and logistics management, a hospital bed (or a parking space, a shipping slot) is a site: the position is the bed, addressed by a fixed identifier; independent existence holds (the bed exists empty); the hosting condition is its capacity and care-level rule; the occupant is the patient; and persistent identity lets the system schedule, account, and audit against the bed rather than whoever occupies it.
This sourceTreats inpatient beds as a tracked, allocatable capacity scheduled, matched to demand, and audited against the bed (the slot) rather than the patient occupying it.
- In facility and logistics management, a hospital bed (or a parking space, a shipping slot) is a site: the position is the bed, addressed by a fixed identifier; independent existence holds (the bed exists empty); the hosting condition is its capacity and care-level rule; the occupant is the patient; and persistent identity lets the system schedule, account, and audit against the bed rather than whoever occupies it.
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