Emergency Department Non-Urgent Visits and Hospital Readmissions Are Associated with Different Socio-Economic Variables in Italy

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper was to evaluate socio-economic factors associated to poor primary care utilization by studying two specific subjects: the hospital readmission rate, and the use of the Emergency Department (ED) for non-urgent visits. METHODS: The study was carried out by the analysis...

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Autores principales: Barbadoro, Pamela, Di Tondo, Elena, Menditto, Vincenzo Giannicola, Pennacchietti, Lucia, Regnicoli, Februa, Di Stanislao, Francesco, D’Errico, Marcello Mario, Prospero, Emilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127823

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127823

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