Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages 42-48, July 2010

Frequent Users of Emergency Departments: The Myths, the Data, and the Policy Implications

  • Eduardo LaCalle, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Eduardo LaCalle, MD, MPH, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1620, New York, NY 10029; 212-659-1660, fax 212-426-1946
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  • Elaine Rabin, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Received 27 September 2009; received in revised form 27 January 2010; accepted 29 January 2010. published online 29 March 2010.

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 Supervising editor: Donald M. Yealy, MD

 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article that might create any potential conflict of interest. The authors have stated that no such relationships exist. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement.

 Publication date: Available online March 26, 2010.

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PII: S0196-0644(10)00105-8

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.032

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages 42-48, July 2010

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