Abstract

Many emergency departments outside of zones of major outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic saw ED volumes decrease substantially during the pandemic. The pandemic both changed volume and acuity in many departments. We sought to review how this has affected our atypical discharge rates: left without being seen (LWBS), against medical advice (AMA), and eloped (E). The setting is a 28,000 visit Veterans Health Administration emergency department.

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