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  2. Health care prices in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act requires that hospitals treat all patients in need of emergency medical care without considering patients' ability to pay for service. [27] This government mandated care places a cost burden on medical providers, as critically ill patients lacking financial resources must be treated.

  3. Electroconvulsive therapy - Wikipedia

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    ECT is generally a second-line treatment for people with catatonia who do not respond to other treatments, but is a first-line treatment for severe or life-threatening catatonia. [ 4 ] [ 49 ] [ 50 ] There is a plethora of evidence for its efficacy, notwithstanding a lack of randomised controlled trials, such that "the excellent efficacy of ECT ...

  4. List of stroke centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This page presents a list of certified stroke centers in the United States, by certification level, from highest (comprehensive), to lowest (acute). It provides the state, the hospital name, the city, the county, expiration of certification (if available), date cited, and references:

  5. New stroke guidelines include risk factors specifically for women

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    Stroke guidelines now include risks that are unique to women. The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, released new stroke prevention guidelines this week for ...

  6. Will you have a stroke? These 17 factors can be predictors ...

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    When it comes to stroke prevention, the guideline stresses the need for risk assessment—including with a risk assessment calculator that estimates 10-year and 30-year stroke and heart disease ...

  7. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In a 2008 survey, it was found that 37% of hospitals in the US offer at least one form of CAM treatment, the main reason being patient demand (84% of hospitals). [121] Costs for CAM treatments average $33.9 (equivalent to $49.81 in 2023 [ 31 ] ) with two-thirds being out-of-pocket, according to a 2007 statistical analysis. [ 122 ]

  8. Stroke patients test new nerve stimulation therapy - AOL

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    The treatment delivers electrical pulses to the brain during rehabilitation therapy [BBC] Two years ago Michael Koers was a fit and healthy 62-year-old - a courier who liked to keep busy at the ...

  9. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, researchers began to apply his technique to stroke patients, and it came to be called constraint-induced movement therapy. Notably, the initial studies focused on chronic stroke patients who were more than 12 months past their stroke. This challenged the belief held at that time that no recovery would occur after one year.