Reducing Emergency Department Transfers from Skilled Nursing Facilities Through an Emergency Physician Telemedicine Service

INTRODUCTION: Transfers of skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents to emergency departments (ED) are linked to morbidity, mortality and significant cost, especially when transfers result in hospital admissions. This study investigated an alternative approach for emergency care delivery comprised of...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Joshua W., Kennedy, Maura, Nathanson, Larry A., Wardlow, Liane, Crowley, Christopher, Stuck, Amy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2020
Materias:
Geriatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33207167
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.7.46295

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33207167
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.7.46295

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