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View article: Concussion Management Policy Implementation in High Schools: Examining Policy Through a Disproportionality Lens
Concussion Management Policy Implementation in High Schools: Examining Policy Through a Disproportionality Lens Open
Background and Objectives Evidence-based concussion practices have been codified into legislation, yet implementation has been narrowly evaluated. We examined implementation of concussion practices in Massachusetts high schools and adopted…
View article: It is time to rewrite state youth sports concussion laws
It is time to rewrite state youth sports concussion laws Open
Between 2009 and 2014, all 50 states and the District of Columbia passed legislation to improve the recognition and management of youth concussed in sports. These laws can include requirements for concussion training for school athletic pe…
View article: Racial Disparities in In-hospital Mortality and Discharge Disposition among Trauma Patients in Massachusetts
Racial Disparities in In-hospital Mortality and Discharge Disposition among Trauma Patients in Massachusetts Open
Background: Population-based data on trauma care are important to a solid understanding of racial disparities in the care and outcomes of trauma patients. Methods: Data on inpatient hospitalizations for trauma were obtained from the Massac…
View article: Racial Disparities in Emergency Department Mortality and Departure Status among Trauma Patients in Massachusetts
Racial Disparities in Emergency Department Mortality and Departure Status among Trauma Patients in Massachusetts Open
Background: Understanding racial inequities in emergency medical care for traumatic injuries is important to policy considerations. Methods: We analyzed data on the first emergency department (ED) visit for trauma treatment among patients …
View article: Older adult fall prevention practices among primary care providers at accountable care organizations: A pilot study
Older adult fall prevention practices among primary care providers at accountable care organizations: A pilot study Open
New strategies that more directly target providers are needed to accelerate integration of fall risk assessment and intervention into primary care practice.