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Special Report - Health Care - August 30, 2012 |
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A large-scale review of national patient records shows that although survival rates are the same, the cost of treating trauma patients in the western United States is 33 percent higher than the bill for treating similarly injured patients in the Northeast.
Overall, treatment costs were lower in the Northeast than anywhere in the U.S.
The findings by Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers, published in The Journal of Trauma and Acute...
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Overall, treatment costs were lower in the Northeast than anywhere in the U.S.
The findings by Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers, published in The Journal of Trauma and Acute...
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