Skipping the ED: How Some Pediatric Patients Benefit from Direct Hospital Admission from Primary Care with Dr. Sylvia Choi and Dr. Allison Fleischer
That's Pediatrics
English - September 19, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science center pediatric pittsburgh research upmc university adolescent care child childrens Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Sylvia Choi, MD, FAAP, and Allison Fleischer, MD, both of the Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discuss the innovative concept of direct admissions, where eligible pediatric patients skip the ED and head straight from their primary care physician's office to an inpatient bed.