Opening ambulatory surgery centers and stone surgery rates in health care markets

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 967-971

  Hollingsworth, John M ^a,b,c   Krein, Sarah L ^b,c   Birkmeyer, John D ^a,d   Ye, Zaojun ^b   Kim, Hyungjin Myra ^a,c   Zhang, Yun ^b   Hollenbeck, Brent K ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Michigan Surgical Collaborative for Outcomes Research and Evaluation   (United States)

Author keywords

ambulatory care facilities; ambulatory surgical procedures; hospitals; urinary calculi; urologic surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URETEROSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; STATISTICS; UROLITHIASIS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 77956620354     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.05.036     Document Type: Article

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