The effect on the patient flow in local health care services after closing a suburban primary care emergency department: a controlled longitudinal follow-up study
Abstract Background It has not been studied what happens to patient flow to EDs and other parts of local health care system if distances to ED services are manipulated as a part of health policy in urban areas. Methods The present work was an observational and quasi-experimental study with a control...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-017-0460-3 |