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Journal of General Internal Medicine
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 3/2021

01-03-2021 | Concise Research Report

Emergency Department Use Among Student-Run Free Clinic Patients: a Cross-sectional Study

Authors: Daniel E. Sack, BA, Rohini Chakravarthy, BA, Christian R. Gerhart, BA, Michael J. Fowler, MD, Robert F. Miller, MD, Eleanor O. Weaver, MD, Eduard E. Vasilevskis, MD, MPH

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 3/2021

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Student-run free clinics (SRFCs) deliver care to patients frequently neglected by the health system.1‐3 Though SRFC use is associated with decreased ED utilization,2, 3 the drivers of ED use in SRFC patients are poorly described. This study aims to improve our understanding of why SRFC patients visit the ED and generate hypotheses to guide future interventions. This study describes the frequency and potential preventability of ED visits for a population of SRFC patients and assesses risk factors for ED utilization. …
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Title
Emergency Department Use Among Student-Run Free Clinic Patients: a Cross-sectional Study
Authors
Daniel E. Sack, BA
Rohini Chakravarthy, BA
Christian R. Gerhart, BA
Michael J. Fowler, MD
Robert F. Miller, MD
Eleanor O. Weaver, MD
Eduard E. Vasilevskis, MD, MPH
Publication date
01-03-2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 3/2021
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-05743-z

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