Geriatric Homelessness: Association with Emergency Department Utilization

BACKGROUND: Homeless adults frequently use emergency departments (EDs), yet previous studies investigating ED utilization by the older segment received little attention. This study sought to characterize older homeless adults who utilized local urban EDs. METHODS: ED encounters at three hospitals in...

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Autores principales: Hategan, Ana, Tisi, Daniel, Abdurrahman, Mariam, Bourgeois, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050223
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.19.253

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050223
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.19.253

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