Children's Hospital Transfers From Referring Emergency Departments: Which Patients Bypassed the Pediatric Emergency Department?
Conclusions
At a tertiary hospital with a high rate of DA among patients transferred from other EDs, we identified factors that were associated with the use of direct versus ED admission. Our results identify specific populations in which future work could inform admission processes for interfacility transfers.
Source: Pediatric Emergency Care - Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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