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  • Seeking primary care in Oregon : utilization of the emergency room services in a Salem hospital

    Creator:
    Young, Elizabeth A.
    Abstract:
    This thesis examines how changes made to the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) in 2003 impacts those now utilizing the emergency room (ER) for primary health care. This thesis also examines how these changes impact staff members working in the ER of Salem Hospital. Through the utilization of qualitative research methods,...
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    in Oregon: Utilization of the Emergency Room Services in a Salem Hospital by Elizabeth A

  • The emergency department as a provider of nonemergent care

    Creator:
    Stiles, Catherine M.
    Abstract:
    Emergency departments (ED) provide access to care for large numbers of patients who have nonemergent medical needs. More than half of the patients presenting to the ED at Salem Hospital in Salem, Oregon, were found to be seeking care for nonemergent medical needs. In an effort to provide an alternative...
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    patients presenting to the ED at Salem Hospital in Salem, Oregon, were found to be seeking care for