Priority accuracy by dispatch centers and Emergency Medical Services professionals in trauma patients: a cohort study.

Job F Waalwijk Robin D Lokerman Rogier van der SluijsAudrey A A FiddelersLuke P H Leenen Mark van Heijl Martijn Poezenull null

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)

The majority of patients that required specialized care were assigned with the highest priority by the dispatch centers and Emergency Medical Services professionals. Highly accurate priority criteria could improve the quality of pre-hospital triage.

Keyphrases

emergency medical
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mental health
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affordable care act
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