Satisfaction and public health cost of a statewide influenza nurse triage line in response to pandemic H1N1 influenza.

The 2009 H1N1 pandemic strained healthcare systems. There was a need for supportive services, rapid antiviral access, and minimization of unnecessary healthcare contacts particularly face-to-face interactions. In response, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) launched a telephone-based nurse tri...

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Main Authors: Alicen B Spaulding, Deborah Radi, Heather Macleod, Ruth Lynfield, Michelle Larson, Terri Hyduke, Peter Dehnel, Aaron S DeVries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3546035?pdf=render