ArticleRisk Factors for Discharge to Rehabilitation Among Hip Fracture Patients Author:Sethi MKPublish date: October 29, 2015 Length of stay (LOS) drives costs for hip fracture patients. One factor that affects LOS is delayed transfer of patients to rehabilitation centers...Read More
ArticleDo Practice Settings Influence Defensive Medicine in Orthopedic Surgery?Author:Sethi MKPublish date: July 29, 2014 Defensive medicine is often practiced out of fear of legal liability. We conducted a study to compare the costs of defensive medicine among US or...Read More
ArticlePatterns of Costs and Spending Among Orthopedic Surgeons Across the United States: A National SurveyAuthor:Sethi MKPublish date: January 27, 2014 Due to rising medical costs, the purpose of this study was to investigate the spending patterns of orthopedic surgeons across the United States an...Read More
ArticleIncidence and Costs of Defensive Medicine Among Orthopedic Surgeons in the United States: A National Survey StudyAuthor:Sethi MKPublish date: February 1, 2012 Defensive medicine is defined as medical practices that may exonerate physicians from liability without significant benefit to patients. No s...Read More
