Not Just an Urban Phenomenon: Uninsured Rural Trauma Patients at Increased Risk for Mortality
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Description
Examines major trauma centers serving rural states to
determine if rural uninsured patients have an increased
risk of traumatic death. Includes data by type of insurance
for adult trauma patient demographics, such as gender,
race/ethnicity, and rurality.
Author(s)
Azeemuddin Ahmed, Karisa K. Harland, Bryce Hoffman, et al.
Citation
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 16(5), 632-641
Date
09/2015
Tagged as
Emergency department and urgent care services
· Mortality
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Uninsured and underinsured