Does payer status matter in predicting penetrating trauma outcomes?

Background Few data exist regarding payer status as a predictor of outcomes in penetrating trauma. This study determined whether insurance status impacts in-hospital complications and mortality in gunshot and stab wound patients at our inner-city, level I trauma center. Methods Penetrating trauma ad...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery 2012-08, Vol.152 (2), p.227-231
Hauptverfasser:	Taghavi, Sharven, MD, MPH, Jayarajan, Senthil N., MD, Duran, Jason M., BS, Gaughan, John P., PhD, Pathak, Abhijit, MD, Santora, Thomas A., MD, Willis, Alliric I., MD, Goldberg, Amy J., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Female General aspects Health Resources - utilization Humans Insurance Coverage - statistics & numerical data Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Medical sciences Pennsylvania - epidemiology Surgery Wounds, Penetrating - complications Wounds, Penetrating - mortality Young Adult
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