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. 2013 Mar 12;17(Suppl 1):S1. doi: 10.1186/cc11499

Table 3.

Emerging economic realities related to critical care that must be confronted in the future

• Fewer personnel per patient
 - Observation
 - Intervention
• Faster hospital throughput
• Increased needs for:
 - Safety
 - Timely intervention
 - Quicker assessment of therapy
 - Decision support