Article Document Information Content Entity Continuant Continuant Entity Entity Review Generically Dependent Continuant 2025-06-25T22:32:17 RDF description of High users of healthcare: strategies to improve care, reduce costs [review] - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/document-rn7393 1 Quality Improvement 22416 Utilization Economics <p>A minority of patients consume a disproportionate amount of healthcare, especially in the emergency department. These "high users" are a small but complex group whose expenses are driven largely by low socioeconomic status, mental illness, and drug abuse; lack of social services also contributes. Several promising efforts aimed at improving quality and reducing healthcare costs for high users include care management organizations, patient care plans, and better discharge summaries.<p> Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine document-rn7393 10.3949/ccjm.85a.16082 Emergency Medicine public 13918 2022-02-21T22:48:57.408-06:00 review 85 High users of healthcare: strategies to improve care, reduce costs [review]