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Coordinating Care between Emergency Departments and Primary Care Poses Many Challenges

Coordinating Care between Emergency Departments and Primary Care Poses Many Challenges

Everyone can get frustrated when breakdowns in communication lead to wasted time and effort, especially in a busy hospital setting. Miscommunication between the Emergency Department (ED) in a hospital and a patient’s primary care physician can lead to many problems, including duplicated treatment and misapplied treatment. Miscommunication can occur as a result of: -Phone issues: […]

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