Elimination of Emergency Department Ambulance Divert during the COVID-19 Pandemic Was Not Associated with an Increase in the Average Number of Ambulance Arrivals per Day-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Elimination of Emergency Department Ambulance Divert during the COVID-19 Pandemic Was Not Associated with an Increase in the Average Number of Ambulance Arrivals per Day

Published:2023-10-18 Issue: Volume: Page:1-7
ISSN:1090-3127
Container-title:Prehospital Emergency Care
language:en
Short-container-title:Prehospital Emergency Care

Author:

Burnett Aaron M.¹,Haley Kari B.¹,Milder Matthew F.¹,Peterson Bjorn K.¹,Duren Joey²,Stevens Andrew²,Hermes Danielle M.³,Nystrom Paul⁴,Lippert Joseph¹,Moberg Jennifer L.⁵,Isenberger Kurt M.⁶

Affiliation:

1. Emergency Medicine/EMS, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

2. Emergency Medicine/EMS, Allina Medical Transportation, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

3. Quality Improvement Department, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

4. Emergency Medicine/EMS, Chair - West Metro Ambulance Medical Directors Council, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

5. Emergency Department, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, USA

6. Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Emergency Nursing,Emergency Medicine

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10903127.2023.2271567

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