“...CONTEXT Between 1998 and 2008, the number of hospital-based emergency departments (EDs) in the United States declined, while the number of ED visits increased,...”

“...Our objective was to analyze the association between deployment characteristics and diagnostic rates for major depression and substance use disorder among...”

“...This study investigated whether emergency department crowding affects blacks more than their white counterparts and the mechanisms behind which this might...”

“...Inpatient volume has long been believed to be a contributing factor to ambulance diversion, which can lead to delayed treatment and poorer outcomes. We...”

“...We study the impacts of legal access to alcohol on young U.S. Army soldiers. Regression discontinuity estimates reveal that soldiers report a large and...”

“...Closures of hospital trauma centers have accelerated since 2001. These closures may disproportionately affect disadvantaged communities. We evaluate how...”

“...Objective We analyze whether decreased emergency department (ED) access results in adverse patient outcomes or changes in the patient health profile for...”

“...ObjectiveWe investigated the association between crowding as measured by ambulance diversion and differences in access, treatment and outcomes between black...”

“...In light of the current economic crisis, we estimate hazard models of divorce to determine how state and national unemployment rates affect the likelihood of a...”

“...Psychological health is vital for effective employees, especially in stressful occupations like military and public safety sectors. Yet, until recently little...”