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Editorial
. 2014 May;63(5):525-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.12.007. Epub 2013 Dec 15.

Measuring the value of a senior emergency department: making sense of health outcomes and health costs

Timothy F Platts-Mills  1 , Seth W Glickman  2
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Editorial

Measuring the value of a senior emergency department: making sense of health outcomes and health costs

Timothy F Platts-Mills et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 May.
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