Increased Computed Tomography Utilization in the Emergency Department and Its Association with Hospital Admission
Introduction: Our goal was to investigate trends in computed tomography (CT) utilization in emergency departments (EDs) and its association with hospitalization. Methods: We conducted an analysis of an administrative claims database of U.S. privately insured and Medicare Advantage enrollees. We iden...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-07-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3gk7n36g |