Reducing Repeat Emergency Department Visits for Low-Acuity Patients Using a Healthcare Connection Program
Background: Emergency department (ED) utilization for non-emergent issues has been a longstanding issue in the United States, especially in service areas with high Medicaid enrollment. The Medical Home and Specialty Care Connection Program (MHSCC) at University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) supports pat...
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| Main Authors: | Mitchell Hoyer, Kimberly A. Stanford, Ernestina Perez, Rachel Nordgren, Laura Markin, Melanie Francia, Zain Abid, Marika Kachman, Brenda Battle, Thomas Spiegel |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9qc9g6vx |
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