Future of vascular surgery is in the office

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 509-514

  Jain, Krishna M ^a   Munn, John ^a   Rummel, Mark ^a   Vaddineni, Sarat ^a   Longton, Chris ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; UREA;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST CONTROL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

COST SAVINGS; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEE SCHEDULES; FEES, MEDICAL; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICARE; OFFICE VISITS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TIME MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 75149173899     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.09.056     Document Type: Article

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