Primary care follow up of patients discharged from the emergency department: a retrospective study

Primary care follow up of patients discharged from the emergency department: a retrospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The visit to the emergency department (ED) constitutes a brief, yet an important point in the continuum of medical care. The aim of our study was to evaluate the continuity of care of adult ED visitors.</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors:	Or Yaacov, Kitai Eliezer, Vinker Shlomo, Nakar Sasson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2004-08-01
Series:	BMC Family Practice
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/5/16

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