Better Use Of Dedicated Hospital Observation Units Could Save $3.1 Billion A Year

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The rising demand for acute care has caused more crowding in emergency departments (EDs) in US hospitals. Because hospital care accounted for more than 30 percent of total 2009 health care expenditures, alternative solutions are badly needed to bring Read More...

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Posted Sep 26 2012, 01:24 PM by Health Affairs Blog