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Findings from a HCFO Study on Emergency Department Closures Featured in the New York Times

Publication Date: 
May 18, 2011

Findings from a HCFO study led by Yu-Chu Shen, Ph.D., of the Naval Postgraduate School, were highlighted in the May 18, 2011 New York Times article, "Fewer Emergency Departments Available as Needs Rises [1]." This article discusses the findings of Shen and her colleagues regarding trends in emergency department closures across the United States from 1990 to 2007.

Topic: 
Access [2]
Acute Care [3]
Organization and Supply of Care [4]
Source URL: http://www.hcfo.org/news/findings-hcfo-study-emergency-department-access-featured-new-york-times

Links:
[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/18/health/18hospital.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
[2] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/access
[3] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/acute-care
[4] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/organization-and-supply-care