Hospital and Surgeon Selection for Medicare Beneficiaries With Stage II/III Rectal Cancer: The Role of Rurality, Distance to Care, and Colonoscopy Provider

OBJECTIVE:To determine factors associated with rectal cancer surgery performed at high-volume hospitals (HVHs) and by high-volume surgeons (HVSs), including the roles of rurality and diagnostic colonoscopy provider characteristics. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although higher-volume hospitals/surgeons...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of surgery 2021-10, Vol.274 (4), p.e336-e344
Hauptverfasser:	Chioreso, Catherine, Gao, Xiang, Gribovskaja-Rupp, Irena, Lin, Chi, Ward, Marcia M., Schroeder, Mary C., Lynch, Charles F., Chrischilles, Elizabeth A., Charlton, Mary E.
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Sprache:	eng
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