Hospital and payer costs associated with surgical complications

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 151, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 823-830

  Healy, Mark A ^a   Mullard, Andrew J ^a   Campbell, Darrell A ^a   Dimick, Justin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLON RESECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTESTINE SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; RECTUM RESECTION; REIMBURSEMENT; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VASCULAR SURGERY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH ECONOMICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ECONOMICS, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ADJUSTMENT; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84997241414     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.0773     Document Type: Conference Paper

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