Determinants of out-of-hours service users' potentially inappropriate referral or non-referral to an emergency department: a retrospective cohort study in a local health authority, Veneto Region, Italy

BACKGROUND: A growing presence of inappropriate patients has been recognised as one of the main factors influencing emergency department (ED) overcrowding, which is a very widespread problem all over the world. On the other hand, out-of-hours (OOH) physicians must avoid delaying the diagnostic and t...

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Autores principales: Buja, Alessandra, Toffanin, Roberto, Rigon, S, Sandonà, P, Carrara, T, Damiani, G, Baldo, V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4985918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27503862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011526

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4985918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27503862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011526

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