Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5712986 | The Spine Journal | 2017 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
Among patients undergoing inpatient lumbar fusion, insurance status is associated with the adverse health-care quality events used to determine hospital reimbursement by the CMS. The source of this disparity must be studied to improve the quality of care delivered to vulnerable patient populations.
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Authors
Joseph E. BA, Vincent J. BS, Jacob A. BS, Daniel MD, Edward C. MD, Thomas E. MD,