Association Between Medicaid Status, Social Determinants of Health, and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes

Objective:. To compare outcomes after bariatric surgery between Medicaid and non-Medicaid patients and assess whether differences in social determinants of health were associated with postoperative weight loss. Background:. The literature remains mixed on weight loss outcomes and healthcare utilizat...

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Main Authors: Natalie Liu, MD, Manasa Venkatesh, MS, Bret M. Hanlon, PhD, Anna Muraveva, PhD, Morgan K. Johnson, BA, Lawrence P. Hanrahan, PhD, MS, Luke M. Funk, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2021-03-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000028