Assessing the Relationship Between Race, Language, and Surgical Admissions in the Emergency Department

Assessing the Relationship Between Race, Language, and Surgical Admissions in the Emergency Department

Introduction: English proficiency and race are both independently known to affect surgical access and quality, but relatively little is known about the impact of race and limited English proficiency (LEP) on admission for emergency surgery from the emergency department (ED). Our objective was to exa...

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Main Authors: Grant H. Rigney, Soham Ghoshal, Sarah Mercaldo, Debby Cheng, Jonathan J. Parks, George C. Velmahos, Michael H. Lev, Ali S. Raja, Efren J. Flores, Marc D. Succi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2023-03-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3wr273s6

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