Uninsured more likely to die from trauma than patients with insurance, study finds
Saturday, June 12, 2010 - 07:00
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Trauma patients without insurance are more likely to die of their injuries from auto accidents and gunshot wounds than privately insured patients with similar injuries, according to findings of an analysis of 193,804 patients from 649 facilities conducted by University Buffalo emergency medicine physicians...
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