Potentially avoidable Inter-Facility transfer from Veterans Health Administration emergency departments: A cohort study

• Päätekijät: Nicholas M. Mohr (Tekijä), Chaorong Wu (Tekijä), Michael J. Ward (Tekijä), Candace D. McNaughton (Tekijä), Kelly Richardson (Tekijä), Peter J. Kaboli (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Inter-facility transfer is an important strategy for improving access to specialized health services, but transfers are complicated by over-triage, under-triage, travel burdens, and costs. The purpose of this study is to describe ED-based inter-facility transfer practices within...