Effects of a standardized Emergency Department asthma care pathway on health services utilization
Conclusions: While ED practice patterns varied across the province, the study findings support an overall positive effect of implementing an evidence-based standardized adult asthma pathway on reducing return ED visits for asthma.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kwok, C., Lajkosz, K., Madeley, C., Jabbour, M., To, T., Lougheed, M. D. Tags: Clinical Problems Source Type: research
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