Hospital-Based Emergency Care: A Future Without Boarding?

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-125

  Asplin, Brent R ^a  

^a REGIONS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEAMWORK; TELEMEDICINE; TRAUMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745944165     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.06.018     Document Type: Editorial

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