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Measuring Emergency Department Patient Population Acuity.


AUTHORS

Yiadom MYAB , Baugh CW , Barrett TW , Liu X , Storrow AB , Vogus TJ , Tiwari V , Slovis CM , Russ S , Liu D , , . Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. 2017 9 23; ().

ABSTRACT

Emergency department (ED) acuity is the general level of patient illness, urgency for clinical intervention, and intensity of resource use in an ED environment. The relative strength of commonly used measures of ED acuity is not well understood.


Emergency department (ED) acuity is the general level of patient illness, urgency for clinical intervention, and intensity of resource use in an ED environment. The relative strength of commonly used measures of ED acuity is not well understood.


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