Comparing Older Adults Assigned a Low Acuity Triage Score to Their Younger Counterparts in the Emergency Department: A Review of Patient Characteristics and Outcomes.

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Title: Comparing Older Adults Assigned a Low Acuity Triage Score to Their Younger Counterparts in the Emergency Department: A Review of Patient Characteristics and Outcomes.
Authors: Furlong K; Department of Emergency Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Price R; Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Brannan V; Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Devasahayam AJ; Department of Research and Innovation, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, St. John's, CAN., Mercer S; Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Yi Y; Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Rogers P; Department of Emergency Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN., Babb K; Department of Geriatric Medicine, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, St. John's, CAN., Parsons MH; Department of Emergency Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, CAN.
Source: Cureus [Cureus] 2026 Jan 30; Vol. 18 (1), pp. e102649. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 30 (Print Publication: 2026).
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