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Direct linkPletcher, Sarah N.; Rodi, Scott W. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
Transfer of patients from rural emergency departments to tertiary centers can improve outcomes. The transfer process is complex and often ad hoc, inefficient, duplicative, and frustrating to both patients and providers. Suboptimal transfer undermines quality of care, raises costs, and delays services. Unfortunately, the same barriers that make…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Hospitals, Patients, Geographic Isolation
