Sentences with phrase «more emergency room visits»

But if you ask him about his past he rattles it off in a matter - of - fact manner: «30 total arrests, 40 or more emergency room visits, 20 detox's, three trips to rehab, two visits to the ICU and I've been to the psych ward a couple of times.»
One study, for example, found that states where marijuana is decriminalized had more emergency room visits related to marijuana and fewer visits linked to alcohol and other drugs.
These youngsters also tend to have higher rates of accidental injuries — injuries from falls off furniture after excessive climbing, falling or jumping out of windows or off decks, unbuckling restraints and standing up in the car or stroller, even accidentally drinking poison — resulting in more emergency room visits.

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These services aim to provide affordable care in place of more expensive healthcare services like emergency room visits.
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.
The fact that more than 10,000 children visit emergency rooms each year in the US for food - related choking incidents is further proof that you shouldn't stake your baby's life on his gag reflex.
Like Isaac, more kids are ending up in hospitals due to soaring temperatures, with U.S. emergency room visits for heat illnesses up by 133 percent between 1997 and 2006.
Furthermore, for those families in the study who practiced «stretching diapers» (i.e. using a soiled diaper multiple times), more doctors visits and emergency room visits per year were reported for cases of diaper dermatitis and UTI's in young children.
In fact, according to the American Association of Pediatrics, there were more than 8,000 visits to emergency rooms due to injuries related to using a walker.
It is the number one illness leading to school absences in children, and accounts for more than 1.8 million emergency room visits annually.
Every 10 minutes in the greater Houston area, SAPPHIRE receives reports on emergency room cases, descriptions of patients» self - reported symptoms, updated electronic health rec - ords, and clinicians» notes from eight hospitals that account for more than 30 percent of the region's emergency room visits.
Chest pain is the most common reason people go to the emergency room in developed countries and accounts for more than 5 million ER visits each year in the United States.
In 2000 researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health estimated that emissions from Salem Station caused 53 premature deaths, 16 heart attacks, more than 14,000 asthma attacks and 570 emergency room visits yearly.
The U-M study found that more than half of the men who reported violence toward a partner had at least one routine health visit over the last year and nearly one third noted at least one emergency room visit over the last year.
According to the National Institutes of Health, there are approximately 1.5 million osteoporotic fractures in the U.S. each year that lead to half a million hospitalizations, over 800,000 emergency room encounters, more than 2,600,000 physician office visits, and the placement of nearly 180,000 individuals in nursing homes.
Specifically, the researchers mined the data to identify people with ADHD whose records showed periods of ADHD medication use and periods without ADHD medication use — as well as one or more visits to the emergency room due to drug or alcohol use.
Each year in the United States, accidental carbon monoxide poisoning results in hundreds of deaths, more than 20,000 emergency room visits and more than 4,000 hospitalizations, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Falls are the most common cause of injuries seen in the emergency room, accounting for more than one - third of visits.
As my symptoms were increasing to the point of needing two emergency - room visits for GI bleeding within a week of starting at Parsley, I was becoming more and more frustrated that conventional medicine could offer me nothing more than drugs — such as gut biome - destroying antibiotics and immunosuppressives — that negatively affected my body's ability to heal itself.
MONDAY, May 7, 2018 (HealthDay News)-- Clouds of pot and cigarette smoke in a home make it more likely a young child will visit the emergency room or have an ear infection, researchers say.
Kids were about 24 percent more likely to have visited an emergency room within the past year if they lived in a home where people smoked both pot and tobacco, the findings showed.
They are five times more likely to visit healthcare providers and twice as likely to be seen in emergency rooms than the general population.
According to Dr. Oz, says the Herald Tribune, the number of visits to the emergency room have doubled in the last four years, and hit more than 20,000 in the year 2011.
They are five times more likely to visit healthcare providers and twice as likely to be seen in emergency rooms as the general population.
«There are approximately 13 or 14 million visits every year to doctors and emergency rooms for sore throat and more than 50 % get antibiotics when it's pretty clear that strep throat is quite uncommon,» says Mary Caserta, MD, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center, in New York.
Children riding school buses suffer more injuries than previous public data have suggested, according to a report in the November issue of Pediatrics that examined a national database of emergency room visits.
Dole issues another notice seeking data on automatic restraints Quoted without comment Study shows insurance incentive does not increase seat - belt use Motor vehicle crashes are a major cause of emergency room visits Study seeks ways to eliminate deaths in pole crashes House bill links highway funds to restraint programs NHTSA releases more results of crash tests on 1984 models
Already in his short life we have had a visit to the emergency room for Achoo to have his stomach pumped after eating a bunch of chocolate covered espresso beans and more recently he had to have a surgery for cherry eye which wasn't a life or death procedure but if we were short of cash we might not have chosen to go...
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A Universal Health Care program is more cost effective health wise and financially compared to exorbitant emergency room visits, or even worse, dying because one can't affort his or her medications or doctor visits?
In fact, a Harvard study linked more than 40 premature deaths, 550 emergency room visits and 2,800 asthma attacks every year to the toxic emissions from the two plants, with children being the most vulnerable to the plants» pollution.
The Clean Air Task Force estimates that pollution from Navajo Generating Station contributes to 16 premature deaths, 25 heart attacks, 300 asthma attacks, and 15 asthma emergency room visits each year, with total annual health costs of more than $ 127 million.
More than 2.4 million people per year over the age of 65 suffer injuries in falls that are serious enough to require a visit to an emergency room, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
Each year, falls account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits (more than 21 percent).
According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), each year more than eight million people visit emergency rooms for treatment of fall injuries.
This means more than just a short visit to the emergency room, as your spine and head could be seriously injured.
An estimated 68.2 million people need to visit their physicians due to an injury, and 39.4 million more are forced to visit an emergency room.
Visit a doctor or, if your injury seems more serious, call the paramedics or go to your local emergency room for treatment.
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What's more is that accidents also caused over 31 million visits to the emergency room.
More than 100,000 emergency room visits every year are attributed to ATV - related accidents and injuries.
Phoenixville Hospital is a 151 - bed facility that provides comprehensive medical services through approximately 25,000 emergency room visits, 8,200 inpatient admissions and more than 500 community outreach programs annually.
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