%0 Journal Article %T Patterns of Multiple Emergency Department Visits: Do Primary Care Physicians Matter? %A Daniel D Maeng %A Jing Hao %A John B Bulger %J Archive of "The Permanente Journal". %D 2017 %R 10.7812/TPP/16-063 %X Overutilization and overreliance on Emergency Departments (EDs) as a usual source of care can lead to unnecessarily high costs and undesirable consequences, such as a gap in care coordination and inadequate provision of preventive care %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5363893/