Analysis of pediatric hospitalizations after emergency department release as a quality improvement tool

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-163

  DePiero, Andrew D ^a,b   Ochsenschlager, Daniel W ^a,b   Chamberlain, James M ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036163760     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2002.116595     Document Type: Article

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