title: Optimization of acute stroke care in the emergency department: a call for better utilization of healthcare resources amid growing shortage of neurologists in the United States.
authors.affiliation: 1Department of Medicine,Division of Neurology,University of South Carolina School of Medicine,Greenville,South Carolina,USA.
authors.forename: Jagannadha
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-2322-503X
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Avasarala
authors.affiliation: 2HealthEast Medical Transportation,St. Paul,Minnesota,USA.
authors.forename: Keith
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wesley
mesh_terms: D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000078336:Facilities and Services Utilization; D006280:Health Workforce / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D000072141:Neurologists / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D020521:Stroke / Q000628:therapy*; D014481:United States