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Emergency Department Volume, Severity, and Crowding Since the …

WEBWe describe emergency department (ED) visit volume, illness severity, and crowding metrics from the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …

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Access, Quality, and Cost Control in Emergency Medicine: Can We …

WEBThe triad of access, quality, and cost provides a useful framework for the discussion of health care reform. A quote from a recent review of the Oregon Health Plan illustrates …

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Emergency medicine and public health: New steps in old directions

WEBEmergency medicine and public health have opportunities to interact in at least 4 areas: surveillance of diseases, injuries, and health risks; monitoring health care access; …

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Health Information Exchange in Emergency Medicine

WEBEmergency physicians often must make critical, time-sensitive decisions with a paucity of information with the realization that additional unavailable health information …

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Principles of Social Emergency Medicine

WEBEmergency physicians can continue to embrace social activism, advocating social emergency medicine principles within professional societies, education, and public …

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Freestanding Emergency Departments: What Is Their Role in …

WEBFreestanding emergency departments (EDs), health care facilities that offer emergency care without being physically attached to a hospital, are becoming more common …

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A Quality Framework to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in

WEBThe emergency department serves as a vital source of health care for residents in the United States, including as a safety net. However, patients from …

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135 Effects of Maryland’s Health Enterprise Zones on Disparities in

WEBIn 2012, Maryland passed the MedMalRxment and Disparities Reduction Act, an initiative creating health enterprise zones (HEZs), which increased resources for …

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Access to Critical Health Information for Children During …

WEBChildren with chronic medical conditions rely on complex management plans for problems that cause them to be at increased risk for suboptimal outcomes in emergency …

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Emergency Department Crowding After Coronavirus Disease 2019: …

WEBSEE RELATED ARTICLE, P. 650. Beyond the crowded emergency departments (EDs) and hospitals busting at the seams with critically ill patients, staffing …

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The Cost Shifting Economics of United States Emergency …

WEBIn 576.5 million ED visits (2016 to 2019), 12% were uninsured, 24% were Medicare-insured, 32% Medicaid-insured, 28% were commercially insured, and 4% had …

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A Qualitative Study of Emergency Physicians’ and Nurses’ …

WEBPatients with psychiatric conditions and/or substance use disorders (SUDs) frequently seek care in emergency departments (EDs), where providing care for these populations can …

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Toward Improving Patient Equity in a Pediatric Emergency …

WEBDisparities in health care delivery and health outcomes for patients in the emergency department (ED) by race, ethnicity, and language for care (REaL) are …

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Health Literacy and Emergency Department Outcomes: A …

WEBPubMed, PsychInfo, CINAHL, Web of Knowledge, and ERIC were searched for studies published January 1, 1980, to July 15, 2010, conducted in the United States, …

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Emergency Department Bridge Model and Health Services Use …

WEBLittle is known about the effectiveness of bridge clinics as transitional care programs for people with opioid use disorder in emergency departments (EDs). We …

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Emergency Medicine at a Crossroads: Financial Viability and …

WEBBusiness models for emergency medicine have never been static. But recent market forces and the COVID-19 pandemic represent unusual disruptions that, together, are causing …

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Communicating life-threatening diagnoses to patients in the …

WEBDisclosing a new, life-threatening diagnosis to a patient is difficult for the physician, the patient, and the family. The disclosure provokes a wide range of reactions from both the …

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Human Trafficking: A Guide to Identification and Approach for the

WEBHuman trafficking is a significant human rights problem that is often associated with psychological and physical violence. There is no demographic that is …

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Policed Patients: How the Presence of Law Enforcement in the …

WEBThe emergency department (ED) is often the entry point to medical care for patients affiliated with the criminal justice system, including crime suspects, arrestees, …

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