Preoperative Care Intensity and Cost for Renal Colic: Implications for Surgical Value-Based Reforms
Using renal colic as a model surgical condition, our novel findings suggest that preoperative costs are associated with both postoperative and total episode-related costs and should be accounted for when designing future value-based payment models.
Authors
- Matthew E. Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7853-9095)
- Marisa Elena Domino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4845-6261)
- Charles D. Scales (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7887-0204)
- N. Loren Oh
- J H Frisbie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9173-1954)
- David F. Friedlander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3644-3511)
- Charlene J. Brown
- Lang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7273-3615)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Arizona State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urology Practice
- Published
- 2024-10-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/upj.0000000000000725
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80