Sunday, 27 October 2013

Usage of Emergency Department Services More Frequent Among Homeless People

New research indicates that single women who are homeless visit a hospital Emergency Department an average of more than twice a year. This is 13 times more often than women in the general population. Single men who are homeless make an average of two visits a year to emergency, nine times more than men in the general population. Homeless men, women and families also have significantly more doctors' appointments and higher hospitalization rates, according ...

via Medindia Health News More READ

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