Cataract Surgery Cancellations: An Analysis of Financial and Resident Training Implications at a Major Eye Institution

Cataract Surgery Cancellations: An Analysis of Financial and Resident Training Implications at a Major Eye Institution

Abstract Purpose The objective of this study was to assess reasons for cancellation of resident-performed cataract surgery, identify modifiable barriers to completion of the surgery on the scheduled date, and analyze the healthcare reimbursements and educational experiences lost as a re...

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Main Authors: Sneha Padidam, Douglas Wisner, Brianna Kenney, Jared Peterson, Laura Pizzi, Benjamin E. Leiby, Lisa Hark, Robert Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Academic Ophthalmology
Subjects:
cataract surgery cancellation
cataract surgery
resident training
reimbursement information
preadmission testing
cancellation rate
surgical opportunities
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1620236

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