Insurance Type Does Not Impact Adverse Outcomes Following Breast Reduction Surgery
While insurance type was not independently associated with postoperative complications following breast reduction surgery, patients with Medicaid insurance experienced significantly shorter operative times, suggesting that insurance type may influence some aspects of intraoperative care, whereas broader social determinants of health likely have a greater impact on postoperative outcomes.
Institutions
- Mount Sinai Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004565
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00