Giving EMS Flexibility In Transporting Low-Acuity Patients Could Generate Substantial Medicare Savings

Realigning Reimbursement Policy and Financial Incentives to Support Patient-Centered Out-of-Hospital Care

(2013) Kevin Munjal et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Comparison of Presenting Complaint vs Discharge Diagnosis for Identifying “ Nonemergency” Emergency Department Visits

(2013) Maria C. Raven et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Contribution of Preventable Acute Care Spending to Total Spending for High-Cost Medicare Patients

(2013) Karen E. Joynt et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Factors Associated with Ambulance Use Among Patients with Low-Acuity Conditions

(2012) Edward Durant et al.   Prehospital Emergency Care

Medical Necessity in Emergency Medical Services Transports

(2011) Matthew D. Weaver et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL QUALITY

EMS Provider Determinations of Necessity for Transport and Reimbursement for EMS Response, Medical Care, and Transport: Combined Resource Document for the National Association of EMS Physicians Position Statements

(2011) Michael G. Millin et al.   Prehospital Emergency Care

EMS Provider Determinations of Necessity for Transport

(2011) National Association of EMS Physici   Prehospital Emergency Care

Utilization of Emergency Medical Services in a Large Urban Area: Description of Call Types and Temporal Trends

(2011) Kevin G. Munjal et al.   Prehospital Emergency Care

Waiting Room Medicine: Has It Really Come to This?

(2010) Arthur L. Kellermann   ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Where Americans Get Acute Care: Increasingly, It’s Not At Their Doctor’s Office

(2010) Stephen R. Pitts et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Many Emergency Department Visits Could Be Managed At Urgent Care Centers And Retail Clinics

(2010) Robin M. Weinick et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

The Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Clinically Oriented Outcomes

(2009) Steven L. Bernstein et al.   ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Paramedic Determinations of Medical Necessity: A Meta-Analysis

(2009) Lawrence H. Brown et al.   Prehospital Emergency Care