A study on the anesthesiologist deployment at tertiary hospitals

VernacularTitle:三级综合医院麻醉医师配置研究
Author: Lian DUAN ; Jingtong WANG ; Qing QIAO ; Yi FENG ; Shan WANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Deployment; Anesthesiologist; Tertiary hospitals
From: Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration 2014;30(12):926-929
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To learn the current anesthesiologists deployment at the hospital,and to figure out how to measure anesthesiologists deployment.Methods Existing data and expert consultation were used to obtain various indicators,and the current anesthesiologists deployment was analyzed,calculating with the formula the needed number of anesthesiologists.Results Despite the rising demand and resource utilization,anesthesiologists were found in obvious shortage at the hospital.The number of anesthesiologists needed was calculated as 101.4,with a vacancy of 11.4.Conclusion The national health authorities were recommended to revise the standard of anesthesiologists deployment at hospitals.