Improving patient decision-making in health care: A 2012 Dartmouth Atlas report highlighting the Pacific states
For patients whose conditions can be treated with elective surgery, location matters. In this Dartmouth Atlas report, the last in a series of nine U.S. regional reports, we show the wide regional variation in the likelihood that patients with similar conditions receive elective procedures. This repo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Lebanon, N.H.]
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
December 12, 2012, 2012
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| Summary: | For patients whose conditions can be treated with elective surgery, location matters. In this Dartmouth Atlas report, the last in a series of nine U.S. regional reports, we show the wide regional variation in the likelihood that patients with similar conditions receive elective procedures. This report highlights the Pacific states (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington) and shows the variation across the region and the United States |
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| Item Description: | "A Report of the Dartmouth Atlas Project." |
| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (iv, 65 pages) illustrations |