ArticleJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open2026
Supporting Emergency Department Patients Experiencing Homelessness.
Article in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
Homelessness is a growing public health crisis across the United States. Emergency physicians are uniquely positioned to address immediate medical concerns and the underlying social drivers of health for patients experiencing homelessness. Initiating coordination of care in the emergency department addresses their hierarchy of needs and can help support patient movement through the department. Practice adaptations described include early engagement; trauma-informed care approach; addressing unmet nonmedical needs; establishing safe dispositions; documenting homelessness, substance use disorder, and linkages to care; clinical practice adaptations; and palliative care approaches. Programs and initiatives outside of the emergency department described include street medicine and government initiatives. Sustainable solutions offered ideally use programs and incentives already available.
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