A Day in the Life of an Urban Emergency Department
Importance: The annual number of patient visits to emergency departments (EDs) continues to increase. Patients seen in the ED for nonemergent conditions potentially increase the cost of health care and lead to overcrowding in EDs. Objective: To gain insights into the factors leading to nonemergent u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131914551986 |