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Higher rates of leaving the emergency department (ED) without being seen are linked to increased short-term mortality or hospitalization, according to a cohort study in Ontario, Canada. Candace McNaughton, MD, PhD “We found that after 2020, there was a 14% higher risk for death or hospitalization within 7 days” among patients who left without being …
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Leaving ED Without Being Seen Entails Increasing Risks
Elroy Ramage
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Higher rates of leaving the emergency department (ED) without being seen are linked to increased short-term mortality or hospitalization, according to a cohort study in Ontario, Canada. Candace McNaughton, MD, PhD “We found that after 2020, there was a 14% higher risk for death or hospitalization within 7 days” among patients who left without being
