More than 8 million U.S. emergency departments (ED) visits are from patients with chest pain, which is the second most common reason to visit an ED. Standard protocol is to screen patients presenting with chest pain for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) —
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Filed under: Quality, Hospitals, Health Care Delivery, Emergency Medicine, Innovations in Care Delivery, Organization and Delivery, Costs and Spending, value based care, Shared-Decision Making, Emergency departments, Chest Pain Choice, value-based