Rural Interfacility Emergency Department Transfers: Framework and Qualitative Analysis

Introduction: Interfacility transfers from rural emergency departments (EDs) are an important means of access to timely and specialized care. Methods: Our goal was to identify and explore facilitators and barriers in transfer processes and their implications for emergency rural care and access. Semi...

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Main Authors: Candace D. McNaughton, Kemberlee Bonnet, David Schlundt, Nicholas M. Mohr, Suemin Chung, Peter J. Kaboli, Michael J. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-07-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1z3840ts