Variation in Intraoperative and Postoperative Utilization for 3 Common General Surgery Procedures

Conclusions: Surgeons are significant drivers of variation in surgical supply costs and procedure time, but much less so for postoperative LOS. Intraoperative and postoperative utilization profiles can be generated for individual surgeons and may be an important tool for reducing surgical costs.
Source: Annals of Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research