| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8833427 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Longer TTA and OD were independently associated with increased hospital cost, with OD being the most significant driver of cost variation across hospitals. Identification of best practices from high-efficiency hospitals might provide a high-yield strategy for improving value in appendicitis care.
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Authors
Stephanie K. MD, PhD, Dionne A. PhD, Charity C. MD, MPP, Danielle B. MD, MPH, Seema P. MD, Shawn J. MD, MSCE, FACS,