As if we needed more proof that the health care situation in this country is unacceptable
The Associated Press: Study: Injured uninsured more likely to die in ERUninsured patients with traumatic injuries, such as car crashes, falls and gunshot wounds, were almost twice as likely to die in the hospital as similarly injured patients with health insurance, according to a troubling new study.
The findings by Harvard University researchers surprised doctors and health experts who have believed emergency room care was equitable.
