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Older adult visits to the emergency department for ambulatory care sensitive conditions

OBJECTIVES: Ambulatory‐care‐sensitive conditions (ACSCs) represent emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions that might have been avoided through earlier primary care intervention. We characterize the current frequency and cost of ACSCs among older adults (≥65 years of age) in the ED....

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Autores principales: Lesser, Adriane, Israni, Juhi, Lo, Alexander X., Ko, Kelly J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33145526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12164