Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States

The use of the emergency departments as a regular source of sick care has been increasing, despite the fact that it is costly and is often an inappropriate source of care. This study examines factors associated with routine use of emergency departments by using a national sample of US children.

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Year of publication:	1996-07-01
Authors:	Halfon, Neal ; Newacheck, Paul W. ; Wood, David L. ; Peter, Robert F. St.
Institutions:	Mathematica Policy Research
Subject:	Emergency Department \| Sick Care \| Children \| United States \| Health

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Series:	Mathematica Policy Research Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	I - Health, Education, and Welfare
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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