More than 40,000 children in the United States are undergoing congenital heart surgery annually. Yet, the relationship between hospital quality and costs remains unclear. This article explores this issue.
Evolving Cost-Quality Relationship in Pediatric Heart Surgery
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.05.050
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Author(s): Sara K. Pasquali, MD, MHS
Dylan Thibault, MS
Matt Hall, PhD
Karen Chiswell, PhD
Jennifer C. Romano, MD
J. William Gaynor, MD
David M. Shahian, MD
Marshall L. Jacobs, MD
Michael G. Gaies, MD, MPH
Sean M. O’Brien, PhD
Edward C. Norton, PhD
Kevin D. Hill, MD, MS
Patricia A. Cowper, PhD
Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE
John E. Mayer, MD
Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD