Emergency Departments

  • Housing Programs Improve Stability and Health of Homeless Families

    Housing Programs Improve Stability and Health of Homeless Families

    A home is an invaluable space, providing not only physical shelter but also psychological sanctuary and security. In January 2017, the National Alliance to End Homelessness identified 553,742 homeless individuals living in the U.S. Housing instability causes numerous challenges for the homeless, including negative health consequences. For example, homelessness increases…

  • Tracking Trends in Emergency Department Admissions

    Tracking Trends in Emergency Department Admissions

    Authors offer three reasons for the growth in hospital admissions through emergency departments.