Frequent Emergency Department Users: Focusing Solely on Medical Utilization Misses the Whole Person

Hemal K. Kanzaria, Matthew Niedzwiecki, Caroline L. Cawley, Carol Chapman, Sarah H. Sabbagh, Emily Riggs, Alice Hm Chen, Maria X. Martinez and Maria C. Raven

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Abstract: Frequent emergency department (ED) users often have complex behavioral health and social needs.

Keywords: Emergency departments; Behavioral health care; Drug use; Mental health; Health conditions; Access and use; Health services; Medicaid; Organization of care; Medicaid patients; Integrated health services (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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