Frequency of in-office emergencies in primary care

C Liddy, H Dreise, I Gaboury - Canadian Family Physician, 2009 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To quantify the frequency and types of in-office emergencies seen
by FPs. DESIGN A retrospective descriptive analysis of the frequency and types of in-office …

Where do family practice patients go in case of emergency?

R Grad, J Kaczorowski, Y Singer, C Levitt… - Canadian Family …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To determine the annual incidence of patient-defined emergencies and
patients' use of emergency services at a family medicine teaching unit. DESIGN: Cross …

Emergency department use: is frequent use associated with a lack of primary care provider?

E Palmer, D Leblanc-Duchin, J Murray… - Canadian Family …, 2014 - cfp.ca
Objective To determine if having a primary care provider is an important factor in frequency
of emergency department (ED) use. Design Analysis of a central computerized health …

A profile of US emergency departments in 2001

AF Sullivan, IB Richman, CJ Ahn, BS Auerbach… - Annals of emergency …, 2006 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Emergency departments (EDs) provide round-the-clock emergency
care but also serve as a health care “safety net.” We seek to determine the number …

Frequent users of emergency departments. Do they also use family physicians' services?

BTB Chan, HJ Ovens - Canadian Family Physician, 2002 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To determine whether frequent users of emergency department (ED) services
use more or fewer primary care services than other ED patients. DESIGN Population-based …

[HTML][HTML] The role of emergency medical services in the management of in-hospital emergencies: Causes and outcomes of emergency calls–A descriptive retrospective …

H Myrskykari, T Iirola, H Nordquist - Australasian Emergency Care, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Medical emergency teams (METs) are in place in some hospitals in
Finland to respond to critical emergency events. However, in hospitals without dedicated …

Rural emergency department use by CTAS IV and V patients

S Steele, D Anstett, WK Milne - Canadian Journal of Emergency …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Objective: For a variety of reasons, many emergency department (ED) visits are classified as
less-or nonurgent (Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale [CTAS] level IV and V). A recent …

Impact on an accident and emergency department of Glasgow's new primary care emergency service.

D Stoddart, AJ Ireland, R Crawford, B Kelly - Health bulletin, 1999 - europepmc.org
Objective To determine the impact, in terms of new attendance figures and types of patients
attending, on a city centre accident and emergency (A & E) department following the …

[HTML][HTML] Medical emergencies in a rural district

S Rørtveit, S Hunskår - Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2009 - tidsskriftet.no
Background. Certain aspects (frequency and management) of medical emergencies in
Norwegian municipalities have not been adequately documented. Previous studies indicate …

Out of hours: primary care clinic or hospital emergency department?

NP Van Duijn, HCPMV Weert, D Scholte… - … European Journal of …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To investigate the necessity of out-of-hours calls and patient satisfaction with out-
of-hours care. To assess the distribution between emergency care at a primary care …