Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 561-567, June 2001

Frequent use of the hospital emergency department is indicative of high use of other health care services☆☆☆

From the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden*; and the Department of Medicine,‡ the Department of Medicine and Emergency Department,§ and the Department of Clinical Sciences, Family Medicine,∥ Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. All authors are affiliated with Karolinska Institute, Stockholm

Received 11 April 2000; received in revised form 5 September 2000; accepted 19 September 2000.

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☆ Supported by The Swedish Council for Social Research (project 98-0228:1B) and the Southwestern Health Care District of Stockholm County.

☆☆ Address for reprints: Helen Hansagi, PhD, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Hospital M4:04, S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden; +46 8 5177 16 54, fax +46 8 5177 66 15; E-mail helen.hansagi@cspo.sll.se

PII: S0196-0644(01)19512-0

doi:10.1067/mem.2001.111762

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 561-567, June 2001

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