Barriers and enablers to a physician-delivered educational initiative to reduce low-acuity visits to the pediatric emergency department.
BACKGROUND:Use of the pediatric emergency department (PED) for low-acuity health issues is a growing problem, contributing to overcrowding, longer waits and higher health system costs. This study examines an educational initiative aimed at reducing low-acuity PED visits. The initiative, implemented...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5973597?pdf=render |