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EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

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They weren’t hurt, they didn’t need transport, and we were seeing the same people over and over again. Wait, first of all, what’s the incidence of calling EMS for falls over almost a decade, I think like 2007 to 2016, and what happens to people afterwards? What do you think of that?” Alex: The Wayback Machine.

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California Immigrants Weigh Health Coverage Against Deportation Risk

Physician's Weekly

“I need money for my kids, for my rent, for transport, for food. ” Further complicating matters, the Trump administration has threatened to withhold funds from states that provide health coverage to people without legal status. Sometimes, there’s nothing left for me.” Currently, about 1.6