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Senator To Ask For $300 Million Increase For Improved Brain Injury Care In VA

U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, released the following statement today, about last night's ABC news special on Anchor/Reporter Bob Woodruff's recovery from injuries he suffered as a result of an insurgent roadside bomb attack in Iraq, and the plight of many U.S. war veterans suffering from similar traumatic brain injuries:

"Looking at these young soldiers with such devastating injuries, we are reminded of the true costs of war.  We know that the transition from DoD to VA can be tough.  And this is even more true for veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries.  At the start of this war, VA was wholly unprepared to deal with the number of servicemembers returning with horrific injuries of all kinds.  The President's budget has underestimated these costs, and many VA facilities were caught off-guard. Read more at akaka.senate.gov.

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Children injured at playgrounds may be eligible get injury compensation from the owner
Playground accidents result in about 200,000 emergency visits every year-that's one injury every 2½ minutes.

 


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Violence During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Early Childhood Mortality
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New Study Finds Lifetime Costs Of Injuries In Billions
The lifetime cost of injuries occurring in a single year in the United States totals an estimated $406 billion in medical expenses and productivity...
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Governor Proposes Comprehensive Boating Reform Legislation
Legislation Will Strengthen Laws to Improve Safety for Commercial Boat Passengers and Crews

Governor George E. Pataki today unveiled compr...

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Injury Terms

 


Today's Terms

Years of Potential Life Lost

Definition:
Years of potential life lost (YPLL) is a measure of premature mortality. YPLL is presented for persons under 75 years of age because the average life expectancy in the United States is over 75 years.

Gross Negligence

Definition:
Negligence for the safety or lives of others which is so great it appears to be intentional.

Wrongful Death

Definition:
Wrongful Death is defined as the death of an individual as a direct result of the negligence of another individual, company, or entity.

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