Impact of Hurricane Harvey on Healthcare Utilization and Emergency Department Operations

INTRODUCTION: Hurricanes have increased in severity over the past 35 years, and climate change has led to an increased frequency of catastrophic flooding. The impact of floods on emergency department (ED) operations and patient health has not been well studied. We sought to detail challenges and les...

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Autores principales: Chambers, Kimberly A., Husain, Irfan, Chathampally, Yashwant, Vierling, Alan, Cardenas-Turanzas, Marylou, Cardenas, Fanni, Sharma, Kunal, Prater, Samuel, Rogg, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2020
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Disaster Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7234707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32421505
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.1.41055

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