Endocrine Surgical Procedures During COVID-19: Patient Prioritization and Time to Surgery

We tracked endocrine surgery patients with treatment delays due to COVID-19 to investigate the relationship between physician assigned priority scoring (PAPS), the Medically Necessary, Time Sensitive (MeNTS) scoring system and delay to surgery.

Source: Journal of Surgical Research - July 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Jae P. Ermer, Jacqueline M. Soegaard Ballester, Beatrice C. Go, Benjamin Philipson, Peter E. Gabriel, Daniel A. Pryma, Douglas L. Fraker, Rachel R. Kelz, Heather Wachtel Source Type: research