[HTML][HTML] Reducing frequent visits to the emergency department: a systematic review of interventions

LJJ Soril, LE Leggett, DL Lorenzetti, TW Noseworthy… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective The objective of this study was to establish the effectiveness of interventions to
reduce frequent emergency department (ED) use among a general adult high ED-use …

Effectiveness of interventions to decrease emergency department visits by adult frequent users: a systematic review

J Moe, SW Kirkland, E Rawe, MB Ospina… - Academic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Frequent emergency department (ED) users are high‐risk and high‐resource‐
utilizing patients. This systematic review evaluates effectiveness of interventions targeting …

Effectiveness of quality improvement strategies for coordination of care to reduce use of health care services: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Tricco, J Antony, NM Ivers, HM Ashoor, PA Khan… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Frequent users of health care services are a relatively small group of patients
who account for a disproportionately large amount of health care utilization. We conducted a …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with frequent use of emergency-department services in a geriatric population: a systematic review

I Dufour, MC Chouinard, N Dubuc, J Beaudin… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Frequent geriatric users of emergency departments (EDs) constitute a small
group of individuals accounting for a disproportionately high number of ED visits. In addition …

What drives frequent emergency department use in an integrated health system? National data from the Veterans Health Administration

KM Doran, MC Raven, RA Rosenheck - Annals of emergency medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Study objective There is widespread concern about patients with frequent emergency
department (ED) use. We identify sociodemographic and clinical factors most strongly …

[HTML][HTML] “Hospital was the only option”: experiences of frequent emergency department users in mental health

D Wise-Harris, D Pauly, D Kahan… - … and Policy in Mental …, 2017 - Springer
The experiences of individuals with mental illness and addictions who frequently present to
hospital emergency departments (EDs) have rarely been explored. This study reports …

Recurrent and high‐frequency use of the emergency department by pediatric patients

ER Alpern, AE Clark, EA Alessandrini… - Academic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The authors sought to describe the epidemiology of and risk factors for recurrent
and high‐frequency use of the emergency department (ED) by children. Methods This was a …

Association of shelter-in-place hotels with health services use among people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic

MD Fleming, JL Evans, D Graham-Squire… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Some jurisdictions used hotels to provide emergency noncongregate shelter
and support services to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection among people experiencing …

Emergency department use among adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)

R Vohra, S Madhavan, U Sambamoorthi - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
A cross-sectional analyses using Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (2006–2011)
was conducted to examine the trends, type of ED visits, and mean total ED charges for …

Factors associated with emergency department use by patients with and without mental health diagnoses

MJ Niedzwiecki, PJ Sharma, HK Kanzaria… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance An association between frequent use of the emergency department (ED) and
mental health diagnoses is frequently documented in the literature, but little has been done …