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A randomised controlled trial exploring the impact of a dedicated health and social care professionals team in the emergency department on the quality, safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of care for older adults: a study protocol

BACKGROUND: Older people are frequent emergency department (ED) users who present with complex issues that are linked to poorer health outcomes following the index visit, often have increased ED length of stay, and tend to have raised healthcare costs. Encouraging evidence suggests that ED teams inv...

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Autores principales: Cassarino, Marica, Robinson, Katie, O’Shaughnessy, Íde, Smalle, Eimear, White, Stephen, Devlin, Collette, Quinn, Rosie, Trépel, Dominic, Boland, Fiona, Ward, Marie E., McNamara, Rosa, O’Connor, Margaret, McCarthy, Gerard, Ryan, Damien, Galvin, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6792257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3697-5