Effectiveness of a Disability Liaison Officer service in a metropolitan emergency department
The DLO service was associated with a reduction in ED LOS for PWD. Further assessment of the service using patient- and carer-reported outcome measures and cost-effectiveness studies are indicated.
Authors
- James R. Standen
- Ali Lakhani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3209-7831)
- C Talarico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0248-0916)
- Douglas M c Caskie
- Elizabeth O’Shannessy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9946-853X)
- Biswadev Mitra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0508-2450)
- Karen Roberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1232-5078)
- Christine Koolstra
- Lise Smit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9719-2245)
Institutions
- La Trobe University (AU)
- The Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14513
- Primary Topic
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Monash University