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Effect of an Emergency Department Closure on Homeless Patients and Adjacent Hospitals
INTRODUCTION: Homeless and housed patients differ on several emergency department (ED) metrics (emergency medical services [EMS] use, chief complaints, admission rates, etc.). On January 1, 2018, Memorial Hospital (MH), a safety-net hospital in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, closed. We studied the impact...
Autores principales: | Gummerson, Scott, Smith, Megan, Warren, Otis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9183772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35679498 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2021.12.53918 |
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