The cost of over-triage on our nation's health system

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified 'secondary over-triage' as a potential area of cost savings for our nation's health care. The phenomenon of over-triage occurs when patients are transferred twice, and discharged from a second facility in less than 24 hours. These findings will be published in the September 10th issue of The Journal of Trauma...

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