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Racial and ethnic disparities in emergency department transfers to public hospitals.

Charleen HsuanDavid J VannessAlexis ZebrowskiBrendan G CarrEdward C NortonDavid G BucklerYinan WangDouglas L LeslieEleanor F DunhamJeannette A Rogowski
Published in: Health services research (2024)
Large population-level differences in whether ED patients of different races/ethnicities were transferred to public hospitals were largely explained by hospital market and the initial hospital, suggesting that they may play a larger role in explaining differences in transfer to public hospitals, compared with other external factors.
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