Are Surgical Guideline Changes in Diverticulitis Care Associated With Decreased Inpatient Healthcare Expenditure?
Objective:. To examine possible associations in inpatient healthcare expenditure and guideline changes in the surgical management of diverticulitis, in terms of both cost per discharge and total aggregate costs of care. Background:. Medical costs throughout the healthcare system continue to rise due...
Main Authors: | Saunders Lin, MD, MPA, Elizabeth N. Dewey, MS, V. Liana Tsikitis, MD, MCR, MBA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2021-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Surgery Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000088 |
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