Healthcare Utilization and Missed Workdays for Parents of Children With Traumatic Brain Injury
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Healthcare utilization and costs of Veterans screened and assessed for traumatic brain injury.
Approximately 15% of casualties in the Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom [OEF]) and Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom [OIF]) conflicts received mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). To identify Veterans who may benefit from treatment, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implemented a national clinical reminder in 2007 to screen for TBI. Veterans who screen positive are referred for a compreh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0885-9701
DOI: 10.1097/htr.0000000000000458