Rationing and the role of the emergency department as society's safety net

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1101-1106

  Glauser, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Health care access; Rationing; Safety net

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROWDING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 0034753662     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb01123.x     Document Type: Article

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