Factors associated with the disposition of severely injured patients initially seen at non–trauma center emergency departments: disparities by insurance status.

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Published in JAMA Surg on May 01, 2014

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M Kit Delgado, Michael A Yokell, Kristan L Staudenmayer, David A Spain, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, N Ewen Wang

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