Defining and Characterizing Frequent Attenders: Systematic Literature Review and Recommendations

Purpose: To decrease cost and improve efficiency, health care organizations have focused on frequent attenders — patients with high health care utilization. Prior studies have investigated singular health care settings, used varying definitions of frequent attendance, and inconsistently identified f...

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Published in:	Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Main Authors:	Dip M. Shukla, Erik B. Faber, Brian Sick
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Advocate Aurora Health 2020-07-01
Subjects:	frequent attender health care utilization emergency room primary care inpatient
Online Access:	https://institutionalrepository.aah.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1747&context=jpcrr