The association of neighborhood social vulnerability with surgical textbook outcomes among patients undergoing hepatopancreatic surgery

Volume: 168, Issue: 5, Pages: 868 - 875
Published: Nov 1, 2020
Abstract

Abstract

Background

Previous studies have largely examined social determinants of health relative to individual surgery quality metrics. We sought to characterize possible differences in "textbook outcome," a composite measure of quality, relative to social vulnerability index.

Methods

The Medicare Standard Analytical Files from 2013 to 2017 were used to identify beneficiaries who underwent hepatopancreatic surgery....
Paper Details
Title
The association of neighborhood social vulnerability with surgical textbook outcomes among patients undergoing hepatopancreatic surgery
Published Date
Nov 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
168
Issue
5
Pages
868 - 875
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