Open AccessImpact of reduced elective ophthalmic surgical volume on U.S. hospitals during the early coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Author(s) -
Michael J. Fliotsos,
Matthew J. Best,
Matthew G. Field,
Uma Srikumaran,
Michael X. Repka,
Fasika A. Woreta,
Divya Srikumaran
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cataract and refractive surgery/journal of cataract and refractive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.678
H-Index - 142
eISSN - 1873-4502
pISSN - 0886-3350
DOI - 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000000410
Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , emergency medicine , elective surgery , ambulatory , payment , pandemic , covid-19 , pediatrics , family medicine , general surgery , surgery , health care , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , world wide web , computer science , economics , economic growth
To estimate the financial impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related shutdowns on ophthalmic surgery performed at hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) in the United States.