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Sustained health-economic effects after reorganisation of a Swiss hospital emergency centre: a cost comparison study
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- Published on: 3 November 2014
- Published on: 3 November 2014Different populations, overall cost increaseShow More
Sir I find the methodology for this paper to contain a significant flaw in that the triage criteria used to determine suitability for the GP unit contain a requirement that the patient will need minimal additional resources for them to be processed. It is hardly surprising therefore that the post intervention analysis sees fewer additional resources subsequently spent on this group with the associated savings.
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