Impact of ambulance diversion policies in urban, suburban, and rural areas of Central Maryland

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 36-40

  Scheulen, J J ^a   Li, G ^a   Kelen, G D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulance; Ambulatory care; Emergency medical services; Emergency medicine; Medical administration

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; MARYLAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SUBURBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035186415     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb00546.x     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Emergency departments and crowding in United States teaching hospitals
2. No place to unload: A preliminary analysis of the prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of ambulance diversion
3. Legal considerations in prehospital care