Health insurance, neighborhood income, and emergency department usage by Utah children 1996–1998

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is estimated that approximately half of emergency department (ED) usage in the U.S. and other developed countries is for non-urgent conditions and that this usage is related to availability, social, and economic factors. We examin...

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Main Authors: Knight Stacey, Burns Thomas J, Suruda Anthony, Dean J Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/5/29