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An analysis of 3,954 cases to determine surgical wound classification accuracy: Does your institution need a monday morning quarterback?

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Published in 2020 at "American journal of surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.017

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Surgical site infections reporting has financial implications for institutions under Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Pay-for-Performance programs. Surgical Wound Classification (SWC) is an important factor in performing risk adjustment and affects the… read more here.

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