{"id":7482,"date":"2017-07-18T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T13:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7482"},"modified":"2017-07-18T09:12:14","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T13:12:14","slug":"retail-clinics-reduce-unnecessary-er-visits-by-up-to-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7482","title":{"rendered":"Retail clinics reduce unnecessary ER visits by up to 12%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye\u00a0 for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Retail clinics have been successful in reducing emergency room visits for minor and preventable conditions, according to a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nber.org\/papers\/w23585\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">working paper<\/a> published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/patient-flow\/retail-clinics-reduce-unnecessary-er-visits-by-up-to-12.html\">Read article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye\u00a0 for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Retail clinics have been successful in reducing emergency room visits for minor and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-health-care-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7483,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7482\/revisions\/7483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}