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New to Care: Demands on a Health System When Homeless Veterans Are Enrolled in a Medical Home Model

Thomas O’Toole, Claire Bourgault, Erin Johnson, Stephen G. Redihan, Matthew Borgia, Riccardo Aiello, Vincent Kane

American Journal of Public Health · 2013 · 47 citations · 19 references

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Homeless adults had substantial health needs when presenting for care. High-intensity primary care and access to specialty care services could reduce ED use.

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Margot Kushel · JAMA · 2001 · 729 citations

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Travis P. Baggett, Stephen W. Hwang, James J. O’Connell et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine · 2013 · 553 citations

Effect of a Housing and Case Management Program on Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Among Chronically Ill Homeless Adults

Laura S. Sadowski, Romina Kee, Tyler J. VanderWeele et al. · JAMA · 2009 · 485 citations

Emergency Department Use Among the Homeless and Marginally Housed: Results From a Community-Based Study

Margot Kushel, Sharon Perry, David R. Bangsberg et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 2002 · 480 citations · Full text

Competing priorities as a barrier to medical care among homeless adults in Los Angeles.

Lillian Gelberg, Teresa C. Gallagher, Ronald Andersen et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1997 · 454 citations · Full text