Open AccessAddressing the High Costs of Pancreaticoduodenectomy at Safety-Net Hospitals
Author(s) -
Derek E. Go,
Daniel E. Abbott,
Koffi Wima,
Dennis J. Hanseman,
Audrey E. Ertel,
Alex L. Chang,
Shimul A. Shah,
Richard S. Hoehn
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1776
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreaticoduodenectomy , safety net , general surgery , medical emergency , surgery , environmental health , resection
Safety-net hospitals care for vulnerable patients, providing complex surgery at increased costs. These hospitals are at risk due to changing health care reimbursement policies and demand for better value in surgical care.
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