Racial disparities in low-value surgical care and time to surgery in high-volume hospitals.

Destiny K JacksonYaming LiMariam F EskanderAllan TsungBridget A OppongOindrila BhattacharyyaElectra D PaskettSamilia Obeng-Gyasi

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)

NHBs treated at high-volume hospitals have higher rates of surgical delay but are less likely to undergo low-value surgical procedures compared to NHW women.

Keyphrases

healthcare
minimally invasive
palliative care
polycystic ovary syndrome
quality improvement
type diabetes
coronary artery bypass
chronic pain
surgical site infection