Socioeconomic status is associated with process times in the emergency department for patients with chest pain

Socioeconomic status is associated with process times in the emergency department for patients with chest pain

Abstract Objective Emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) is linked to crowding and patient outcomes whereas worse prognosis in low socioeconomic status remains poorly understood. We studied whether income was associated with ED process times among patients with chest pain. Methods This was a r...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Herlitz, Joel Ohm, Henrike Häbel, Ulf Ekelund, Robin Hofmann, Per Svensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
emergency department
length of stay
socioeconomic status
time to physician assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13005

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https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13005

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