+ The financial burden of injury-related hospitalizations to an Alaska Native health system
- Author:
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Chandler, B. A. / Berger, L. R.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Alaska Med
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Ethnicity, Local, Medical, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Alaska, Firearms, Health Care Costs, Suicide, Violence
The authors evaluated how much the Tanana Chiefs Conference in Interior Alaska, a Native Alaskans’ health care system, paid for injury-related hospitalizations from 1994-1998. They identified 511 cases...
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+ Adolescent Patients – Healthy or Hurting? Missed Opportunities to Screen for Suicide Risk in the Primary Care Setting
- Author:
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Frankenfield, D.L. . / Keyl, P.M. / Gielen, A. / Wissow, L.S. / Werthamer, L. / Baker, S.P.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Alaska Med
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling, , Medical, Storage, Suicide., Education/Counseling, , Education/Counseling, , Education/Counseling, , Education/Counseling, , Education/Counseling,
- Keywords:
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Adolescents, Risk Factors, firearms storage, screening, suicide.
The authors carried out a survey involving primary care physicians in Maryland from May to July 1995 to determine the prevalence of adolescent suicide behavior known to primary care providers and whether...
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