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Use of Telemedicine for Emergency Triage in an Independent Senior Living Community: Mixed Methods Study

BACKGROUND: Older, chronically ill individuals in independent living communities are frequently transferred to the emergency department (ED) for acute issues that could be managed in lower-acuity settings. Triage via telemedicine could deter unnecessary ED transfers. OBJECTIVE: We examined the effec...

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Autores principales: Carolan, Kelsi, Grabowski, David C, Mehrotra, Ateev, Hatfield, Laura A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7775198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33331827
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/23014