Association of Insurance Type With Inpatient Surgical 30-Day Readmissions, Emergency Department Visits/Observation Stays, and Costs

Objective:. To assess the association of Private, Medicare (MC), and Medicaid/Uninsured (MU) insurance type with 30-day emergency department visits/observation stays (EDOS), readmissions, and costs in a safety-net hospital (SNH) serving diverse socioeconomic status patients. Background:. MC’s hospit...

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Main Authors: Michael A. Jacobs, MS, Jeongsoo Kim, PhD, Jasmine C. Tetley, DO, Susanne Schmidt, PhD, Bradley B. Brimhall, MD, MPH, Virginia Mika, PhD, MPH, Chen-Pin Wang, PhD, Laura S. Manuel, BS, Paul Damien, PhD, Paula K. Shireman, MD, MS, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2023-03-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000235