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Potentially Avoidable Inter-Facility Transfer from Veterans Health Administration Emergency Departments: A Cohort Study

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Description
Presents a study on potentially avoidable inter-facility transfers within Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. Details patient characteristics, such as rurality of residence and age, as well as transfer location characteristics, such as number of beds and median length of stay, among other factors.
Author(s)
Nicholas M. Mohr, Chaorong Wu, Michael J. Ward, et al.
Citation
BMC Health Services Research, 20,110
Date
02/2020
Tagged as
Population health · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Veterans