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Differences between frequent emergency department users in a secondary rural hospital and a tertiary suburban hospital in central Japan: a prevalence study

OBJECTIVES: Although frequent emergency department (ED) use is a global issue, little research has been conducted in a country like Japan where universal health insurance is available. The study aims to (1) document the proportion of ED visits that are by frequent users and (2) describe the differen...

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Autores principales: Kaneko, Makoto, Inoue, Machiko, Okubo, Masashi, Furgal, Allison K Cullen, Crabtree, Benjamin F, Fetters, Michael D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7478017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32900762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039030