American Surgeon
Volume 82, Issue 1, 2016, Pages E1-E2

The uninsured, the homeless, and the undocumented immigrant trauma patient. Revealing health-care disparity at a level 1 trauma center (Conference Paper)

Ferrada P.* , Anand R.J. , Aboutanos M.
  • a Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA 23298-0454, United States
  • b Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA 23298-0454, United States
  • c Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA 23298-0454, United States

Abstract

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Index Keywords

hospital cost Trauma Centers medically uninsured Registries Health Care Surveys health care survey race difference homeless person register human risk assessment medical fee injury statistics and numerical data health service controlled study Databases, Factual factual database length of stay Health Services Needs and Demand Undocumented Immigrants United States Humans undocumented immigrant male female cost of illness Conference Paper Virginia organization and management hospital charge major clinical study adult mortality rate emergency health service Homeless Persons injury scale public health problem Healthcare Disparities health care disparity homelessness

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ISSN: 00031348
Cited by: 1
Original Language: English