Primary Care Access and Emergency Room Use Among Older Veterans

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Patient access to primary care is often noted to be poor. Improving access may reduce emergency room (ER) visits. OBJECTIVE To examine the relationship between primary care access and ER use and to test whether this relationship is moderated by having a continuous relationship wi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM 2014-07, Vol.29 (Suppl 2), p.689-694
Hauptverfasser:	Werner, Rachel M., Canamucio, Anne, Marcus, Steven C., Terwiesch, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Emergency medical care Emergency Service, Hospital - utilization Female Health care access Health Services Accessibility Humans Internal Medicine Longitudinal Studies Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Older people Physicians, Primary Care - utilization Primary care Primary Health Care - utilization Retrospective Studies United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs - utilization Veterans
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