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Sociodemographic determinants in the hospitalization decision: Evaluation of an emergency department interhospital transfer policy
✍ Scribed by Jeffrey H amet; Helen R Burstin; Jonathan Green; Daniel E Singer
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 591 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6760
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✦ Synopsis
Study objectives: To evaluate an emergency department's "treat and transfer" policy during a two-month period of reduced inpatient capacity by determining the number and characteristics of transferred patients not admitted as 31anned to the receiving hospital.
Design: Matched case-control analys~s.