Preventing Falls Could Save Millions of Dollars

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A Wisconsin doctor says the state could save millions of dollars by simply reducing the number of injuries that occur when someone falls and breaks a leg or a hip. The Wisconsin Medical Society has launched a “fall prevention” campaign aimed at prolonging the time senior citizens can live independently at home. Gil Halsted reports…

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