Abstract
Objectives
Health disparities impact access to epilepsy care in the United States, but how these factors contribute to recurrent emergency department (ED) visits is unclear. We hypothesized that people who (1) were uninsured or had public health insurance, (2) belonged to minoritized racial/ethnic groups, or (3) resided in low-income zip codes were more likely to have frequent ED visits for seizure or epilepsy.
Methods
This was a retrospective cohort study of adult patients presenting to the ED in four U.S. states (Florida, Maryland, ...
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