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The emergency to home project: impact of an emergency department care coordinator on hospital admission and emergency department utilization among seniors
BACKGROUND: Seniors comprise 14% to 21% of all emergency department (ED) visits, yet are disproportionately larger users of ED and inpatient resources. ED care coordinators (EDCCs) target seniors at risk for functional decline and connect them to home care and other community services in hopes of av...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982694 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-7-18 |