Thursday, July 27, 2006

IOM - Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point

The Institute of Medicine.s (IOM) Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System was formed in September 2003 to examine the emergency care system in the United States; explore its strengths, limitations, and future challenges; describe a desired vision of the system; and recommend strategies for achieving that vision.

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Also of Interest:
Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains
Emergency Medical Services: At the Crossroads