Early experiences with the Acute Community Care Program in eastern Massachusetts.

CONCLUSIONS: This study using observational data provides preliminary evidence suggesting that ACCP might offer an alternative to EDs for after-hours urgent care. More rigorous evaluation is required to assess ACCP's effectiveness.
PMID: 30222922 [PubMed - in process]

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - September 1, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: Iezzoni LI, Wint AJ, Cluett WS, Ajayi T, Goudreau M, Blanchfield BB, Palmisano J, Tripodis Y Tags: Am J Manag Care Source Type: research