Association Between Hospital Occupancy Rate and Inpatient Complications During The COVID-19 Pandemic

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Molly P. Jarman · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Kevin Chuang · Henry M. Jackson Foundation

Amanda Banaag · Henry M. Jackson Foundation

Andrew J. Schoenfeld · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Christian Coles · Henry M. Jackson Foundation

Joel S. Weissman · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Eric Goralnick

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The incidence of inpatient complications appeared to increase with increasing hospital occupancy. Future disaster preparedness efforts should proactively address widespread workforce shortages to mitigate the effects of hospital occupancy surges.

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Disaster Response and Management COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Healthcare Policy and Management

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Published in: Military Medicine

DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaf525

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Association Between Hospital Occupancy Rate and Inpatient Complications During The COVID-19 Pandemic

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