Bariatric surgery in minority patients before and after implementation of a centers of excellence program

JAMA. 2013 Oct 2;310(13):1399-400. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277915.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Bariatric Surgery / standards*
  • Bariatric Surgery / statistics & numerical data
  • Black People / statistics & numerical data*
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.
  • Databases, Factual
  • Health Policy
  • Health Services Accessibility*
  • Hispanic or Latino / statistics & numerical data*
  • Hospitals / classification
  • Hospitals / standards*
  • Humans
  • Medicare / economics
  • Medicare / standards
  • Obesity / ethnology
  • Obesity / surgery
  • Patient Discharge / statistics & numerical data
  • Retrospective Studies
  • United States
  • White People / statistics & numerical data