Patients who use emergency medical services have greater severity of illness or injury compared to those who present to the emergency department via other means: A retrospective cohort study

Abstract Objective We aimed to evaluate the differences in characteristics and illness/injury severity among patients who present to the emergency department (ED) via emergency medical services (EMS) compared to patients who present via other means. Methods We analyzed a nationwide sample of ED visi...

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Main Authors: Gregory A. Peters, Scott A. Goldberg, Jane M. Hayes, Rebecca E. Cash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13017
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