The current status of emergency departments in secondary emergency medical institutions in Japan: a questionnaire survey

Abstract Background While emergency medicine (ER)-based emergency care is prevalent in many countries, in Japan, the “department-specific emergency care model” and the “emergency center model” are mainstream. We hypothesized that many secondary emergency medical institutions in Japan have inadequate...

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Main Authors: Toshiki Sera, Norio Otani, Hideo Bannai, Takanori Hasegawa, Takehiro Umemura, Hideki Honda, Akio Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00513-0