News tagged with injury admission

Low-income neighborhoods experience far more injuries than high-income areas

Penetrating injury rates were more than 20 times higher for persons living in the lowest income neighborhoods compared with those living in the highest income neighborhoods, according to a new study published in the August ...

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created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Insurance status of gunshot trauma patients affects mortality outcomes

New research findings published in the March issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons indicates that despite similar injury severity, uninsured patients were significantly more likely to die after hospital admiss ...

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created Mar 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0