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Hospital Discharge Practices for Gun Victims
Florida hospitals tend to discharge uninsured gun victims more quickly than those with insurance. An analysis by KFF Health News and The Trace found that uninsured patients made up about 1 in 4 of the gunshot wound hospitalizations from 2018 to 2024.
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KFF Health News
Uninsured patients made up about 1 in 4 of the more than 20,000 gunshot wound inpatient hospitalizations in Florida from 2018 to 2024, an analysis of state data by KFF Health News and The Trace found. They also had shorter hospital stays than those with any form of coverage.
2026-06-29 09:00 UTC