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Prehospital emergency services and health maintenance organizations: An HMO perspective

  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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Abstract

Described is the emergency triage referral system developed by a health maintenance organization. Based in an emergency department and staffed by emergency clinicians, this HMO triage system uses existing emergency medical services and enhances the delivery of prehospital care.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)333-338
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Emergency Medicine
Volume6
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1988

Keywords

  • emergency medical services
  • health maintenance organizations
  • prehospital care
  • telephone triage

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