Discharged Without Diagnosis When Health Care Is Free

Friday, August 22, 2014 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Chest pain, breathing difficulties, fainting. Each year approximately 25 percent of patients admitted to medical departments with symptoms of serious illness are sent home again without receiving a diagnosis of the severe symptoms that led to their hospitalization, find Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital scholars.  And that is in Denmark, where health care is free for citizens. read more

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