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    ATS Legislative Update-Summer 2010
08/25/2010
The American Trauma Society has actively advocated for a number of important initiatives this summer. As has been widely covered in the mainstream media, Congress has considered funding for the Health Care infrastructure both in the Recovery Act and the annual federal Appropriations process, and has ...
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    SECOND TRAUMA TRAINING
08/12/2010
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    Trauma deaths decline at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center after King-Drew Medical Center's closure
10/22/2008
While the 2005 closure of King-Drew Medical Center's Level 1 trauma unit in Los Angeles County caused a 54 percent increase in trauma patients at nearby Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, the deaths among those patients actually declined, according to a new study published in this month's The American Surgeon.

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    Race and insurance status associated with death from trauma
10/20/2008
African American and Hispanic patients are more likely to die following trauma than white patients, and uninsured patients have a higher death risk when compared with those who have health insurance, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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    Coalition of 18 Health Organizations Releases Recommendations for Improved Disaster Response
07/18/2007
Today a coalition of 18 health organizations* led by the American Medical Association (AMA) and American Public Health Association (APHA) released a consensus report with 53 strategic recommendations for legislators, government officials and organizational leaders to more effectively prepare for and ...
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12/01/2005
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