Examining Emergency Department Utilization and Hospital Admissions Among Older Undocumented Immigrants: Insights From a Primary Care County Program
Older undocumented patients in MHLA were less likely to be admitted following an ED visit. Health programs should be designed for both documented and undocumented patients to improve healthcare outcomes among immigrant communities.
Authors
- Annie E. Ro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9684-5566)
- Todd W. Schneberk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1642-2075)
- Sarah Axeen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-0013)
- Alein Y. Haro‐Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5818-9377)
- A. Gorman
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (US)
- LAC+USC Medical Center (US)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- UC Irvine Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Gerontologist
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaf042
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31