Monday, March 2, 2026
north_ga_pools
Home Health Repeal of universal motorcycle helmet laws linked to 26% increase in crash-related...

Repeal of universal motorcycle helmet laws linked to 26% increase in crash-related hospital costs

0
4

Repealing universal motorcycle helmet laws is associated with a significant increase in crash-related inpatient costs, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Using Michigan’s 2012 repeal as a natural experiment, researchers found that the policy change led to a 26% increase in average inpatient costs per motorcycle crash patient.

Continue Reading this article here