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The State of Sickle Cell Disease Care in the United States: …

WEBThe Office of Minority Health of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is honored to sponsor this sickle cell disease (SCD) special supplement in Annals of …

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Freestanding Emergency Departments: What Is Their Role …

WEBFreestanding emergency departments (EDs), health care facilities that offer emergency care without being physically attached to a hospital, are becoming more …

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Access, Quality, and Cost Control in Emergency Medicine: …

WEBThe triad of access, quality, and cost provides a useful framework for the discussion of health care reform. A quote from a recent review of the Oregon Health Plan illustrates …

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Emergency Department Volume, Severity, and Crowding …

WEBWe describe emergency department (ED) visit volume, illness severity, and crowding metrics from the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …

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Access to Critical Health Information for Children During …

WEBChildren with chronic medical conditions rely on complex management plans for problems that cause them to be at increased risk for suboptimal outcomes in emergency …

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Health Information Exchange in Emergency Medicine

WEBEmergency physicians often must make critical, time-sensitive decisions with a paucity of information with the realization that additional unavailable health information …

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Emergency medicine and public health: New steps in old …

WEBEmergency medicine and public health have opportunities to interact in at least 4 areas: surveillance of diseases, injuries, and health risks; monitoring health care access; …

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Reducing the Emergency Department’s Footprint

WEBReducing the Emergency Department’s Footprint. If health care was a country, it would be the world’s fifth-worst greenhouse gas producer. A new study shows that emergency …

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135 Effects of Maryland’s Health Enterprise Zones on …

WEBIn 2012, Maryland passed the Health Improvement and Disparities Reduction Act, an initiative creating health enterprise zones (HEZs), which increased resources for …

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Short-term Care With Long-term Costs: The Unintended …

WEBDespite the Hill-Burton mandate, refusal to provide care to vulnerable segments of the population was rampant in the 1970s and 1980s. It was physicians from …

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Health Literacy and Emergency Department Outcomes: A …

WEBPubMed, PsychInfo, CINAHL, Web of Knowledge, and ERIC were searched for studies published January 1, 1980, to July 15, 2010, conducted in the United States, …

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A Qualitative Study of Emergency Physicians’ and Nurses’ …

WEBPatients with psychiatric conditions and/or substance use disorders (SUDs) frequently seek care in emergency departments (EDs), where providing care for these populations can …

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Emergency Department Crowding After Coronavirus Disease 2019: …

WEBSEE RELATED ARTICLE, P. 650. Beyond the crowded emergency departments (EDs) and hospitals busting at the seams with critically ill patients, staffing …

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Emergency Department Bridge Model and Health Services Use …

WEBLittle is known about the effectiveness of bridge clinics as transitional care programs for people with opioid use disorder in emergency departments (EDs). We …

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Human Trafficking: A Guide to Identification and Approach for the

WEBHuman trafficking is a significant human rights problem that is often associated with psychological and physical violence. There is no demographic that is …

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The Cost Shifting Economics of United States Emergency …

WEBIn 576.5 million ED visits (2016 to 2019), 12% were uninsured, 24% were Medicare-insured, 32% Medicaid-insured, 28% were commercially insured, and 4% had …

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Toward Improving Patient Equity in a Pediatric Emergency …

WEBDisparities in health care delivery and health outcomes for patients in the emergency department (ED) by race, ethnicity, and language for care (REaL) are …

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Communicating life-threatening diagnoses to patients in the …

WEBDisclosing a new, life-threatening diagnosis to a patient is difficult for the physician, the patient, and the family. The disclosure provokes a wide range of reactions from both the …

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Policed Patients: How the Presence of Law Enforcement in the …

WEBThe emergency department (ED) is often the entry point to medical care for patients affiliated with the criminal justice system, including crime suspects, arrestees, …

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