Benefits of implementing a rapid access clinic in a high-volume inflammatory bowel disease center: Access, resource utilization and outcomes

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2020; 26(7): 759-769
Published online Feb 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i7.759

Table 3 Inflammatory bowel disease related treatment change based on rapid access clinic/emergency department visit

	RAC visits (n = 488)	Emergency department visits (n = 135)
Treatment change	54.4%	58.5%
Systemic steroid start or dose adjustment	21.0%^b	42.2%^b
Biologic start	5.7%	2.2%
Biologic optimization	6.2%	2.2%

^bP < 0.001. RAC: Rapid access clinic.

Citation: Nene S, Gonczi L, Kurti Z, Morin I, Chavez K, Verdon C, Reinglas J, Kohen R, Bessissow T, Afif W, Wild G, Seidman E, Bitton A, Lakatos PL. Benefits of implementing a rapid access clinic in a high-volume inflammatory bowel disease center: Access, resource utilization and outcomes. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(7): 759-769
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i7/759.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i7.759