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frequent emergency department use: a standalone construct

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repeated visits to emergency departments by a small group of patients, who are often also heavy users of other care.

In health services research, frequent emergency department use refers to repeated visits to emergency departments by a small group of patients, who are often also heavy users of other care. This meaning comes from LaCalle (2010) in Annals of Emergency Medicine.[1]

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  1. LaCalle, E., & Rabin, E. (2010). Frequent Users of Emergency Departments: The Myths, the Data, and the Policy Implications. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 56(1), 42-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.032

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