Geographic Diffusion and Implementation of Acute Care Surgery | Zendy

Jasmine A. Khubchandani | Zendy; Angela M. Ingraham | Zendy; Vijaya T. Daniel | Zendy; Didem Ayturk | Zendy; Catarina I. Kiefe | Zendy; Heena P. Santry | Zendy

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Geographic Diffusion and Implementation of Acute Care Surgery

Author(s) -

Jasmine A. Khubchandani,

Angela M. Ingraham,

Vijaya T. Daniel,

Didem Ayturk,

Catarina I. Kiefe,

Heena P. Santry

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3799

Subject(s) - medicine , workforce , psychological intervention , lagging , emergency medicine , medical emergency , family medicine , nursing , pathology , economics , economic growth

Owing to lack of adequate emergency care infrastructure and decline in general surgery workforce, the United States faces a crisis in access to emergency general surgery (EGS) care. Acute care surgery (ACS), an organized system of trauma, general surgery, and critical care, is a proposed solution; however, ACS diffusion remains poorly understood.

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