The effect of inadequate access to healthcare services on emergency room visits. A comparison between physical and mental health conditions.

This paper estimates the influence of inadequate access to healthcare services on the rate of Emergency Room (ER) hospital visits in Australia. We take micro-data on different types of healthcare shortfalls from the 2012 Australian Survey of Disability, Aging and Carers, and employ Propensity Score...

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Main Authors: Nerina Vecchio, Debbie Davies, Nicholas Rohde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6107163?pdf=render