Do Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Reduce Disparities After Spinal Fracture?

Lipa, Shaina A; Sturgeon, Daniel J; Blucher, Justin A; Harris, Mitchel B; Schoenfeld, Andrew J

Lipa, Shaina A; Sturgeon, Daniel J; Blucher, Justin A; Harris, Mitchel B; Schoenfeld, Andrew J.

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Lipa SA; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Sturgeon DJ; Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Blucher JA; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Harris MB; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Schoenfeld AJ; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: ajschoen@neomed.edu.

J Surg Res ; 246: 123-130, 2020 02.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31569034

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Accountable Care Organizations/statistics & numerical data; Fracture Fixation/statistics & numerical data; Healthcare Disparities/statistics & numerical data; Postoperative Complications/epidemiology; Spinal Fractures/surgery; Accountable Care Organizations/economics; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cost Savings/economics; Cost Savings/statistics & numerical data; Ethnicity; Female; Fracture Fixation/adverse effects; Fracture Fixation/economics; Health Expenditures/statistics & numerical data; Healthcare Disparities/organization & administration; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Male; Medicare/economics; Medicare/statistics & numerical data; Patient Readmission/statistics & numerical data; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Program Evaluation; Quality Improvement/statistics & numerical data; Racial Groups/statistics & numerical data; Socioeconomic Factors; Spinal Fractures/economics; United States/epidemiology

Key words

Accountable care organziations; African Americans; Spinal fractures; Surgical disparities; Trauma care

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Spinal Fractures / Healthcare Disparities / Accountable Care Organizations / Fracture Fixation Type of study: Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: J Surg Res Year: 2020 Type: Article

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