Insurance-Based Disparities in Outcomes and ECMO Utilization for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients.

Laurent G GlanceKaren E Joynt MaddoxMichael MazzeffiErnie ShippeyKatherine L WoodE Yoko FuruyaPatricia W StoneJingjing ShangIsaac Y WuIgor GosevStewart J LustikHeather L LanderJulie A WyrobekAndres LasernaAndrew W Dick

Published in: Anesthesiology (2024)

Among patients with COVID-19, insurance-based disparities in mortality, non-home discharges, and ECMO utilization were substantial, but these disparities did not increase as the hospital COVID-19 burden increased.

Keyphrases

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