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Defining emergency department episodes by severity and intensity: A 15-year study of Medicare beneficiaries

BACKGROUND: Episodes of Emergency Department (ED) service use among older adults previously have not been constructed, or evaluated as multi-dimensional phenomena. In this study, we constructed episodes of ED service use among a cohort of older adults over a 15-year observation period, measured the...

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Autores principales: Kaskie, Brian, Obrizan, Maksym, Cook, Elizabeth A, Jones, Michael P, Liu, Li, Bentler, Suzanne, Wallace, Robert B, Geweke, John F, Wright, Kara B, Chrischilles, Elizabeth A, Pavlik, Claire E, Ohsfeldt, Robert L, Rosenthal, Gary E, Wolinsky,, Fredric D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20565949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-173