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The association of trauma center closures with increased inpatient mortality for injured patients

BACKGROUND: Trauma centers are an effective but costly element of the US health care infrastructure. Some level I and II trauma centers regularly incur financial losses when these high fixed costs are coupled with high burdens of uncompensated care for disproportionately young and uninsured trauma p...

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Main Authors: Hsia, Renee Y., Srebotnjak, Tanja, Maselli, Judith, Crandall, Marie, McCulloch, Charles, Kellermann, Arthur L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4217699/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24625549
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0000000000000166
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