Trends in Timely Access to High-quality and Affordable Surgical Care in the United States
Nearly one-in-three Americans lack access to surgical care that is timely, high-quality, and affordable. This study identifies the multiple actionable drivers of access to surgical care that notably can each be addressed with specific policy interventions.
Authors
- Cody Lendon Mullens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4219-3766)
- Andrew M. Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5516-8378)
- Justin B. Dimick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4796-6641)
- Nicholas Kunnath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5589-6041)
- Joseph L. Dieleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7976-7412)
- John W. Scott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9916-6523)
- Nina M. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5670-4443)
Institutions
- University of Washington (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (US)
- Center For Policy Research (US)
- A. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006586
- Citations
- 13
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 14.68