March 24, 2011

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The patient transfer process is often cumbersome, varies by condition, and may not be focused on optimizing patient outcomes. Development of a more fluid transfer infrastructure may aid in implementing policies such as selective referral and regionalization.

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Bosk et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7bdf305ee2ba81dbed97c — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0b013e31820fb71b

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Emily Adlin Bosk

Tiffany C. Veinot

Theodore J. Iwashyna

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University of Michigan

Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates

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