Transfer boarding delays care more in low-volume rural emergency departments: A cohort study.

Nicholas M MohrChaorong WuMichael J WardCandace D McNaughtonBrett FaineKaila PomeranzKelly RichardsonPeter J Kaboli

Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2021)

Patients seen in EDs with more crowding have small, but additive, delays in early elements of ED care, and transferring patients with nonmental health diagnoses from rural facilities were associated with the greatest impact.

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