UOW study targets frequent attenders at hospital EDs

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July 9 2019 - 4:18pm
Repeat customers: A study led by Dr Luise Lago, from UOWs Centre for Health Research Illawarra Shoalhaven Population, pinpointed frequent attenders at the region's hospital emergency departments. Picture: Aristo Risi
Repeat customers: A study led by Dr Luise Lago, from UOWs Centre for Health Research Illawarra Shoalhaven Population, pinpointed frequent attenders at the region's hospital emergency departments. Picture: Aristo Risi

A new study is helping identify 'frequent flyers' to the district's hospital emergency departments to better support them - and reduce pressure on services.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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