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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 12/2017

Open Access 01-12-2017 | CORR Insights

CORR Insights®: Perioperative Risk Adjustment for Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Are Simple Clinically Driven Models Sufficient?

Author: Chris Peach, MBBS, FRCS (Tr & Orth) MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 12/2017

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With increasing pressure on healthcare budgets around the globe, it is vital for healthcare providers to demonstrate that their procedures deliver value [8]. If we want to improve the value of healthcare, we will need to institute substantial cost-saving measures [3]. Adverse events in hospitals are estimated to affect one in 10 patients [2], and the economic impact of events like infections, adverse-drug events, and surgical complications is substantial. If we could reduce their frequency, cost savings would likely follow. …
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Metadata
Title
CORR Insights®: Perioperative Risk Adjustment for Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Are Simple Clinically Driven Models Sufficient?
Author
Chris Peach, MBBS, FRCS (Tr & Orth) MD
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-5199-z

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