| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6079643 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Both charity care homeless patients and those without insurance coverage tend to use the ED for noncrisis care resulting in high rates of inappropriate ED use. Simply providing charity care and/or PCP assignment does not seem to sufficiently reduce inappropriate ED use in homeless patients.
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Authors
Hao MD, PhD, Vicki A. PhD, Dawn Zieger, Richard D. MD, Chet D. MD, Chase DO, Jocelyn DO, Nestor R. MD,