Topic: Emergency Departments - the Canary in the Coal Mine for the Health Care System
March 31, 2010
Hosted by Lori Flexer and Jeff Sackett . . . . Read the dinner and discussion summary here
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Robert Lowe, MD, MPH |
Michelle Berlin, MD, MPH |
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Dr Lowe and Dr Berlin dispelled false assumptions about emergency department (ED) use, then moderated a lively discussion on how people decide to go to the ED, shared experiences accessing services, and explored possible solutions to challenges posed by ED use.
Who Uses Emergency Care and Why? 2009 Massachusetts Reform Survey Policy Brief
How Primary Care Patients Affects Medicaid Patient's Use of Emergency Services Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Because together, we can do more.