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In Massachusetts, primary care sensitive emergency department use persists 5 years after health reform

Primary care sensitive (PCS) emergency department (ED) use is a measure that highlights the connection between primary and emergency care. The right care, for the right person, in the right place, at the right time is a reasonable goal of a high-quality health system. In the US, however, many people go to the emergency department… Read More »