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