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Preventing Unnecessary ED Visits: Steps That Can Reassure Residents and Families

Residents or their family members sometimes demand to be sent to the emergency department (ED) for an issue that the nursing home can handle in-house. Unnecessary ED trips can disrupt the continuity of care, be...

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