Variation in outpatient emergency department utilization in Texas Medicaid: a state-level framework for finding “superutilizers”

BACKGROUND: Very frequent outpatient emergency department (ED) use—so called “superutilization”—at the state level is not well-studied. To address this gap, we examined frequent ED utilization in the largest state Medicaid population to date. METHODS: Using Texas Medicaid (the third largest in the U...

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Autores principales: Delcher, Chris, Yang, Chengliang, Ranka, Sanjay, Tyndall, Joseph Adrian, Vogel, Bruce, Shenkman, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29204728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-017-0157-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29204728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-017-0157-4

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