title: ED relief.
abstract: Expanded health care coverage under reform and the shortage of primary care providers are sure to drive more patients to your emergency department. Here are some of the ways that hospitals are working to avert a crisis.
authors: Geri
authors: G
authors: Aston
mesh_terms: D000552:Ambulances / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008404:Massachusetts; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*