Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 694-701, December 2006

A Profile of US Emergency Departments in 2001

Presented as a poster at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine annual meeting, May 2004, Orlando, FL.

  • Ashley F. Sullivan, MS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Ilana B. Richman, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Christina J. Ahn, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Bruce S. Auerbach, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA
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  • Daniel J. Pallin, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Robert W. Schafermeyer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC.
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  • Sunday Clark, MPH, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Carlos A. Camargo Jr, MD, DrPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Carlos A. Camargo, MD, DrPH, EMNet Coordinating Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 326 Cambridge Street, Suite 410, Boston, MA 02114; 617-726-5276, fax: 617-724-4050

Received 16 March 2006; received in revised form 9 August 2006; accepted 28 August 2006. published online 02 November 2006.

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 Supervising editor: Brent R. Asplin, MD, MPHAuthor contributions: CAC conceived the study and obtained research funding. BSA, DJP, RWS and CAC designed the study. AFS, SC, and CAC supervised study implementation, including data collection. IBR and CJA conducted data collection. SC analyzed the data. AFS drafted the article, and all authors contributed substantially to its revision. CAC takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.Funding and support: Supported by a grant from EMF Center of Excellence Award, Dallas, TX; and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality R01 HS13099, Rockville, MD.Publication dates: Available online October 27, 2006.Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(06)02140-8

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.08.020

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 694-701, December 2006