Effect of Race and Insurance on Outcome of Pediatric Trauma

Effect of race and insurance on outcome of pediatric trauma - PubMed

This study sought to determine if insurance or race status affect trauma outcomes in pediatric trauma patients.

Uninsured (or self-pay) pediatric trauma patients were nearly three times (adjusted odds ratio [OR] = 2.92) as likely to die compared to their ...

312 Effect of Race and Insurance Status on Outcomes of Pediatric ...

Previous studies, focusing on single year analysis, demonstrated consistently poorer outcomes for the uninsured pediatric population following blunt and/or ...

Effect of Race and Insurance on Outcome of Pediatric Trauma

Logistic regression (including race, insurance status, injury type, and ISS) revealed that African Americans and Hispanics both had an increased ...

Effect of race and insurance on outcome of pediatric trauma ...

After controlling for ISS and type of injury, mortality disparity exists for uninsured, African American, and Hispanic pediatric trauma patients and efforts ...

Disparities in Adult and Pediatric Trauma Outcomes - PubMed

Both the adult and pediatric trauma populations suffer outcome disparities based on race/ethnicity and insurance status ... effect on mortality and to ...

Insurance type, not race, predicts mortality after pediatric trauma

In adult trauma, mortality varies with race and insurance status. In the elderly, insurance type has little impact on mortality after trauma and the ...

312 Effect of Race and Insurance Status on Outcomes of Pediatric ...

Methods: Data on trauma patients aged 14 years or less initially evaluated at level I and II ATC were obtained from the Pennsylvania Trauma Outcome Study ... [ ...

US children of minority race are less likely to be admitted to the ...

The public health impact of pediatric trauma makes identifying opportunities to equalize health related disparities imperative.

Impact of Insurance Expansion on Disposition for Pediatric Trauma ...

Results: We identified 195,649 pediatric trauma patients meeting inclusion criteria. From 2012 to 2016 the proportion of patients with Medicaid (35% versus 39%, ...

Race and Insurance Status as Risk Factors for Trauma Mortality

African American, Hispanic, and uninsured patients have worse outcomes, but insurance status appears to have the stronger association with ...

Pediatric Emergency Care - LWW

Recent literature has described racial and socioeconomic disparities in outcomes such as mortality after trauma; it is unknown whether these factors also ...

Pediatric Injury Outcomes in Racial/Ethnic Minorities in California

In addition, there was a statistically significant increased risk of death in patients who were in the insurance category of other payer or were ...

Insurance Type, Not Race, Predicts Mortality After Pediatric Trauma

Background: In adult trauma, mortality varies with race and insurance status. In the elderly, insurance type has little impact on mortality after trauma and ...

The Effects of Insurance Status on Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury ...

Research has identified a number of racial, cultural, and economic characteristics that predict health outcomes among pediatric TBI patients. Many studies ...

Lack of insurance negatively affects trauma mortality in US children

001). Controlling for sex, race, age, injury severity, and injury type, and clustering within hospital facility, uninsured children had the highest mortality ...

Association between social determinants of health and pediatric ...

Effect of race and nativity on functional outcomes following traumatic brain injury among asian, hispanic, and non-hispanic white survivors ...

Race and Insurance Status as Risk Factors for Trauma Mortality - KFF

adequately controls for the effect on outcome of these observed differences. In the trauma patients sampled, there was a much higher percentage of uninsured ...

The Impact of Payer Source on Trauma Outcomes in a Pediatric ...

, et al. Insurance type, not race, predicts mortality after pediatric trauma . J Surg Res . 2013. ;. 184. (. 1. ):.

(Open Access) Effect of race and insurance on outcome of pediatric ...

TL;DR: After controlling for ISS and type of injury, mortality disparity exists for uninsured, African American, and Hispanic pediatric trauma patients and ...