[Emergency room transfers for residents of the 16th arrondissement of Paris]

Soins Gerontol. 2023 May-Jun;28(161):31-35. doi: 10.1016/j.sger.2023.04.010. Epub 2023 May 31.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Access to care for the population residing in residential facilities for dependent elderly people (Ehpad), i.e. 600,000 people in France in 2019, is a major public health issue. Description of the characteristics and pathways of the residents of Ehpad transferred to the emergency department (SAU) in the Paris 16th district.

Keywords: Ehpad; SAU; care; elderly; personne âgée; soin; transfer; transfert.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • France / epidemiology
  • Homes for the Aged*
  • Humans
  • Nursing Homes*