Reasons Patients Choose the Emergency Department over Primary Care: a Qualitative Metasynthesis

“I'm Just a Patient”: Fear and Uncertainty as Drivers of Emergency Department Use in Patients With Chronic Disease

(2016) Kristin L. Rising et al.   ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Primary care services located with EDs: a review of effectiveness

(2016) Shammi Ramlakhan et al.   EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL

Patient motives behind low-acuity visits to the emergency department in Germany: a qualitative study comparing urban and rural sites

(2016) Martina Schmiedhofer et al.   BMJ Open

Straining Emergency Rooms by Expanding Health Insurance

(2014) R. Fisman   SCIENCE

Understanding Why Patients Of Low Socioeconomic Status Prefer Hospitals Over Ambulatory Care

(2013) Shreya Kangovi et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

A qualitative study of patient choices in using emergency health care for long-term conditions: The importance of candidacy and recursivity

(2013) Cheryl Hunter et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Outcomes of Admitted Patients

(2012) Benjamin C. Sun et al.   ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Why older patients of lower clinical urgency choose to attend the emergency department

(2012) J. A. Lowthian et al.   INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Emergency department crowding and risk of preventable medical errors

(2011) Stephen K. Epstein et al.   Internal and Emergency Medicine

Factors Associated With Closures of Emergency Departments in the United States

(2011) Renee Y. Hsia et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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

(2010) Eduardo LaCalle et al.   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

US Approaches to Physician Payment: The Deconstruction of Primary Care

(2010) Robert A. Berenson et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Practical Barriers to Timely Primary Care Access

(2008) George Rust   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Coordinating Care — A Perilous Journey through the Health Care System

(2008) Thomas Bodenheimer   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE