In this review: Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Selected Nonfatal Injuries Among Adults Aged >65 Years — United States, 2018 (CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
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Falls Responsible for 90% of Injury-Related ED and Hospital Visits Among 65+
A new report from CDC highlights the need for more emphasis on falls prevention — including referrals for physical therapy.
Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021
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Date: May 27, 2021
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