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Frequent Users of Emergency Departments: Analysis of the Characteristics and Geographical Distribution in a Local Health Authority in Rome, Italy

2025-08-07

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<h4>Background: </h4> /Objectives: Frequent users (FUs) are defined as patients who repeatedly attend the Emergency Department (ED). This study aims to identify the clinical and social characteristics of FUs in a Local Health Authority in Rome and to quantify and compare the amount of variation in the probability of being FU attributable to General Practitioners (GPs) and Local Health Districts (LHDs). Methods The...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202508.0476.v1

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