Preventing Chronic Disease | Emergency Department Use byCentenarians: The 2008 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample -CDC
Older adults have higher rates of emergency department use than do younger adults, and the number of centenarians is expected to increase. The objective of this study was to examine centenarians’ use of the emergency department in the United States, including diagnoses, charges, and disposition.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2013/12_0006.htm
- Syndication ID: 9847
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:33 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 01:56 AM
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