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Descriptor English:   Ambulance Diversion 
Descriptor Spanish:   Desvío de Ambulancias 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Desvio de Ambulâncias 
Synonyms English:   Ambulance Diversions
Diversion, Ambulance
Diversions, Ambulance  
Tree Number:   N02.421.297.879.049
Definition English:   The practice of redirecting ambulances and patients seeking urgent care from one emergency department to others for various reasons such as overcrowding and shortage of skilled staff. 
History Note English:   2014 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
EC economics ES ethics
HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MA manpower OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
Record Number:   55457 
Unique Identifier:   D064422 

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