
Gabrielle Giffords has been a living model of how brain injury can be treated with the utmost care and rehabilitation, to help a near-fatal injury. After the U.S. Rep. was shot in the head, she has fought hard and continued to receive the best care for her brain injury. But, is she getting care that is not available to the average person who is living with traumatic bran injury?
Right now, there is a lack of knowledge and care among medical professionals for treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
The estimated National Institutes of Health funding for research on traumatic brain injuries is $85 million. A single patient with brain injuries can cost anywhere from $2 million to $4 million. According to a report by Lisa McGuire of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, laast year the estimated cost of brain injury was $76.3 billion.
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