title: Invitation to rural hospitals: lead efforts to fight impaired driving.
abstract: Those working in health care have long known the human and economic costs of injuries and deaths caused by impaired driving accidents. Researchers found that Michigan traffic crashes cost more than $12 billion in hospital bills, lost wages and property damages.
authors.affiliation: Michigan Alcohol Issues Forum, Okemos, MI, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wagner
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018672:Community Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006265:Health Care Coalitions; D006292:Health Priorities; D006780:Hospitals, Rural / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008824:Michigan