Process improvement using telemedicine consultation to prevent unnecessary interfacility transfers for low-severity blunt head trauma
Objective Mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBI) associated with intracranial haemorrhage are commonly transferred to tertiary care centres. Recent studies have shown that transfers for low-severity traumatic brain injuries may be unnecessary. Trauma systems can be overwhelmed by low acuity patients j...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Quality |
Online Access: | https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/12/1/e002012.full |