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Development of a hepatopancreatobiliary surgery tertiary referral center within the veterans affairs medical system: early experiences

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Treatment of complex hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) diseases in high-volume institutions has shown benefit for patient experiences and outcomes. Consolidation of resources and specialized personnel allows for development of specialty-specific tumor conferences,… Click to show full abstract

Treatment of complex hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) diseases in high-volume institutions has shown benefit for patient experiences and outcomes. Consolidation of resources and specialized personnel allows for development of specialty-specific tumor conferences, multidisclipinary clinics (MDC), and protocolization of care which can result in quicker treatment and improved patient satisfaction and outcomes. This study reports the early experiences after institution of multidisciplinary medical and surgical care within a Veterans Affairs medical system.

Keywords: medical system; affairs medical; veterans affairs; early experiences; development; within veterans

Journal Title: Hpb
Year Published: 2017

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