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Affiliations

• ¹ University of Florida Jacksonville, Department of Emergency Medicine, 655 West Eighth Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA. Electronic address: mark.mcintosh@jax.ufl.edu.
• ² University of Florida Jacksonville, Center for Health Equity and Quality Research, 580 West 8th Street, T60, Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA. Electronic address: David.Monticalvo@gmail.com.
• ³ Palliative Care Center, Emory Woodruff Health Science Center, 1525 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA. Electronic address: TQUEST@emory.edu.
• ⁴ UF Health, Department of Emergency Medicine, 655 West Eighth Street Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA. Electronic address: Belena.Adkins@evhealth.net.
• ⁵ UF Health, Department of Emergency Medicine, 655 West Eighth Street Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA. Electronic address: Suzanne.Bell@jax.ufl.edu.
• ⁶ University of Florida Jacksonville, Department of Emergency Medicine, 655 West Eighth Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA; University of Florida Jacksonville, Center for Health Equity and Quality Research, 580 West 8th Street, T60, Jacksonville, FL, 32209, USA. Electronic address: sarahosian@gmail.com.