ED patients: how nonurgent are they? Systematic review of the emergency medicine literature
ED patients: how nonurgent are they? Systematic review of the emergency medicine literature
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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English
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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Abstract Nonurgent visits to emergency departments (ED) are a controversial issue; they have been negatively associated with crowding and costs. We have conducted a critical review of the literature regarding methods for categorizing ED visits into urgent or nonurgent and analyzed the proportions of nonurgent ED visits. We found 51 methods of categ...
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ED patients: how nonurgent are they? Systematic review of the emergency medicine literature
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_852909705
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_852909705
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0735-6757,1532-8171
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1532-8171
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10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.003
