Direct hospital costs for ED chest pain patients are substantial and primarily driven by admission time, suggesting better triage could decrease costs.
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High admission-driven costs in ED chest pain visits support exploring triage optimization; observational data leaves open effects on outcomes and practice.
Forberg et al. (2006) studied this question.
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