Association of surgeon's sex, and surgeon-patient dyad with financial outcomes among patients undergoing cancer surgery.

Muhammad Muntazir Mehdi KhanMuhammad M MunirSelamawit WoldesenbetMujtaba KhalilAbdullah AltafZayed RashidTimothy M Pawlik

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)

There was minor risk-adjusted variation in perioperative expenditures relative to surgeon sex. To improve perioperative financial outcomes, a diverse surgical workforce with respect to patient and surgeon sex is warranted.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
robot assisted
minimally invasive
case report
cardiac surgery
public health
childhood cancer
coronary artery bypass
healthcare
health insurance
squamous cell carcinoma
affordable care act
atrial fibrillation
lymph node metastasis