Emergency Care and the Public's Health

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As US health care systems undergo a period of transformative change, so too will emergency care, and more specifically emergency departments. This transformation will include:<ul><li>The development of new diagnostic, therapeutic, and information technologies</li><li>A growing need to prepare and respond to emerging public health threats</li><li>The expansion of the role of allied health professionals to address the workforce crisis</li><li>Novel expectations for care coordination</li><li>The fundamental economics of emergency care under new payment models, and</li><li>The key relationship with American law.</li></ul><p><i>Emergency Care and the Public's Health</i> explores the complex role of emergency care in the context of these changes and as an increasingly vital component of health care systems both within and outside the US.</p><p>From an expert emergency medicine team, this new title is a reference for emergency care and critical care providers, allied health professionals and hospital administrators. It is also for relevant for public policy and healthcare policy professionals.</p>

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<b>Jesse Pines</b>, MD, MBA, MSCE, Director, Office for Clinical Practice Innovation, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, The George Washington University, Washington, US<p><b>Jameel Abualenain</b>, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, US; King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia</p><p><b>James Scott</b>, MD, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, School of Medicine and Health Science, The George Washington University, Washington, US</p><p><b>Robert Shesser</b>, MD, MPH, Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, US</p>

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