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If a patient overflows into another unit, they are still patient of the unit where they are admitted and in the location on the laptop. Return to the unit is not a transfer. | If a patient overflows into another unit, they are still patient of the unit where they are admitted and in the location on the laptop. Return to the unit is not a transfer. | ||
== Implication: mis-estimation of workload == | |||
Our decision to code borrowed beds according to their attending rather than to their physical location means we will underestimate work load in some places and overestimate it in others. There is no way to not have this problem in one direction or the other, so we decided on this one. | |||
== Background == | == Background == | ||