Examining the association between paramedic transport to the emergency department and hospital admission: a population-based cohort study - Strum RP, Mowbray FI, Worster A, Tavares W, Leyenaar MS, Correia RH, Costa AP.

BACKGROUND: Increasing hospitalization rates present unique challenges to manage limited inpatient bed capacity and services. Transport by paramedics to the emergency department (ED) may influence hospital admission decisions independent of patient need/ac...
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