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More Than Two Million Seniors Treated For Falls In Hospital Emergency Departments

Last post 10-16-2009 12:33 PM by Sarah Mayer. 0 replies.
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  • 10-16-2009 12:33 PM

    More Than Two Million Seniors Treated For Falls In Hospital Emergency Departments

    Hospital emergency departments treated more than 2 million seniors for broken bones, head wounds, cuts and other injuries caused by falls in 2006 at a cost to hospitals of approximately $7 billion for emergency and subsequent inpatient care, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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    Sarah Mayer
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