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Reasons for emergency department use of low-acuity attender: results from the prospective, multicent...

Reasons for emergency department use of low-acuity attender: results from the prospective, multicent...

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Reasons for emergency department use of low-acuity attender: results from the prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional EPICS-9/PiNo-Bund study

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Reasons for emergency department use of low-acuity attender: results from the prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional EPICS-9/PiNo-Bund study

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ open, 2025-03, Vol.15 (3), p.e090681

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English

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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BackgroundThe number of low-acuity emergency department (ED) visits varies across Europe and is often posited as a contributing factor to ED crowding. Many health policy-makers and health professionals assume that these cases are ‘avoidable’ ED visits or could be referred to other ambulatory healthcare providers.ObjectivesThis study examines the ca...

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Reasons for emergency department use of low-acuity attender: results from the prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional EPICS-9/PiNo-Bund study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c13ee5c78ffc47739d6b422203dc4fe9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c13ee5c78ffc47739d6b422203dc4fe9

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ISSN

2044-6055

E-ISSN

2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090681

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