A Profile of Emergency Departments in Slovenia
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A profile of US emergency departments in 2001.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Emergency departments (EDs) provide round-the-clock emergency care but also serve as a health care "safety net." We seek to determine the number, distribution, and characteristics of US EDs, with a long-term goal of improving access to emergency care. METHODS We created an inventory of nonfederal nonspecialty US hospitals using 2001 data from 2 independent sources. Hospitals t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Emergency Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-5637
DOI: 10.5402/2012/461274