2022
DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005751
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Improving Value in Surgery

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“…Third, the Editorial stated that the "US spent an estimated $282 billion in 2019 on initiatives to improve quality." 1 However, this $282 billion estimate, derived from an article by Shrank et al, 3 is for the "savings from interventions that address waste." Therefore, the Editorial authors misrepresented this estimated cost savings as estimated spending (costs).…”
Section: Improvements In Adverse Event Rates Among Hospitalized Patientsmentioning
confidence: 86%
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“…Third, the Editorial stated that the "US spent an estimated $282 billion in 2019 on initiatives to improve quality." 1 However, this $282 billion estimate, derived from an article by Shrank et al, 3 is for the "savings from interventions that address waste." Therefore, the Editorial authors misrepresented this estimated cost savings as estimated spending (costs).…”
Section: Improvements In Adverse Event Rates Among Hospitalized Patientsmentioning
confidence: 86%
“…Therefore, the Editorial authors misrepresented this estimated cost savings as estimated spending (costs). The rhetorical question posed by the editorialists as to whether the annual adverse event reductions shown in our study were worth "$47 billion per 1% reduction in adverse events" 1 would have been more accurately framed as a statement that the reductions in adverse events reported in our study were estimated by Shrank et al 3 as being associated with up to $8.8 billion in annual cost savings.…”
Section: Improvements In Adverse Event Rates Among Hospitalized Patientsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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