Emergency Department Visits and Subsequent Hospital Admission Trends for Patients with Chest Pain and a History of Coronary Artery Disease

Abstract Introduction Hospitalization is the largest component of health care spending in the United States. Most hospitalized patients first visit the emergency department (ED), where hospitalization decisions are made. Optimal utilization of hospital resources is critical for all stakeholders. Met...

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Main Authors: Christine Eichelberger, Aarti Patel, Zhijie Ding, Christopher D. Pericone, Jennifer H. Lin, Christopher W. Baugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-03-01
Series:Cardiology and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40119-020-00168-5