Justin B. Dimick, MD

Reported procedures

• Bariatric surgery Source ↗

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Reported credentials

• Surgery Source ↗
• Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Source ↗
• American Board of Surgery Source ↗

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Reported affiliations

• REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Source ↗
• Michigan Medicine Source ↗

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Selected publications

• Hospital-level Variation in Medical Debt After Acute Traumatic Injury. · 2026 Source ↗
• Anti-DEI Policies and Academic Surgery: Preserving the Mission in an Era of Legal Constraint. · 2026 Source ↗
• Assessment of potentially preventable hospital readmissions after vascular surgery. · 2026 Source ↗
• Declining Bariatric Surgery Utilization in Fee-for-Service Medicare. · 2026 Source ↗
• Adoption and outcomes of robotic pancreatectomy in the United States: An instrumental variable analysis. · 2026 Source ↗
• Practice Change Following Group-Based Surgical Coaching: A Qualitative Study. · 2026 Source ↗
• Best Practices for Rural Surgical Health Services Research. · 2026 Source ↗
• Guiding Principles of Integrated Cancer Care Delivery Within a Regional Health System. · 2026 Source ↗
• Rural Residence and Postsurgical Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2026 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Contemporary Practice. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgical Approach and Long-Term Operative Recurrence Following Groin Hernia Repair. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgical Quality at Rural Hospitals After Private Equity Acquisition. · 2026 Source ↗
• Disparities Across Race, Ethnicity, and Rurality Among Surgical Patients. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgical Outcomes and Postacute Care Use Among Rural Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries. · 2026 Source ↗
• Early Evaluation of the Rural Emergency Hospital Program. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgeon Compensation Models: A Systematic Review. · 2026 Source ↗
• YIA26-004: Do Health Systems Ensure High-Quality Surgical Care? Hierarchical Analysis of Colon Cancer Quality. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgical Coaching for Performance Optimization: Perceptual-Cognitive Expertise Displayed During Surgical Peer Coaching Intervention. · 2026 Source ↗
• A Scoping Review of Inpatient Medical and Surgical Quality Outcomes at Critical Access Hospitals. · 2026 Source ↗
• Receipt of Industry Payments and Surgeons' Adoption of Robotic-Assisted Surgery. · 2026 Source ↗
• Understanding Surgeon Belonging: A Qualitative Exploration of Engagement, Identity, and Community. · 2026 Source ↗
• Group-Based Peer Feedback in Surgical Coaching. · 2026 Source ↗
• Can Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning help us improve motor vehicle crash trauma triage? · 2026 Source ↗
• Resource Utilization and Medicare Spending Among Beneficiaries With Bile Duct Injuries. · 2026 Source ↗
• A Qualitative Analysis-Enhancing Faculty Academic Success Through Team-Based Mentorship: 5-Year Insights. · 2026 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery. · 2025 Source ↗
• Low Volumes, High Stakes: CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) and Rural Hospitals. · 2026 Source ↗
• Bundled Payment Programs and Changes in Practice Patterns and Episode Spending in Major Gastrointestinal Surgery. · 2026 Source ↗
• Emergency Hernia Repair Outcomes for Patients With and Without Established Hernia Care With a Surgeon. · 2025 Source ↗
• Thank You, Dr. Keith Lillemoe, for Your Service to <i>Annals of Surgery</i> and <i>Annals of Surgery Open</i>. · 2025 Source ↗
• Trends in Surgical Quality at Critical Access Hospitals. · 2025 Source ↗
• Changes in surgical quality and access after rural hospital closures. · 2025 Source ↗
• A Qualitative Study of Surgeon Mattering and Well-Being in an Expanding Health System. · 2025 Source ↗
• Thank You, Dr Keith Lillemoe, for Your Service to Annals of Surgery and Annals of Surgery Open. · 2025 Source ↗
• The robot in the room: It's time for an honest conversation about value. · 2025 Source ↗
• Negotiated Prices for Care at Independent and System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals. · 2025 Source ↗
• Practical Guide to Use of Simulation and Video Data. · 2025 Source ↗
• Getting Started in Leadership: Mindsets and Skillsets for Leading in Complex Systems. · 2025 Source ↗
• Comparative effectiveness research in bariatric surgery and the need for complementary study designs. · 2025 Source ↗
• Patient Complexity and Bile Duct Injury After Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. · 2025 Source ↗
• Patient-surgeon racial and ethnic concordance and outcomes of older adults operated on by California licensed surgeons: an observational study. · 2025 Source ↗
• Learning Curves for Robotic-Assisted Ventral Hernia Repair. · 2024 Source ↗
• Trends in Timely Access to High-Quality and Affordable Surgical Care in the United States. · 2024 Source ↗
• Robotic or Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy-Safety First-Reply. · 2024 Source ↗
• Surgical Approach and Long-Term Recurrence After Ventral Hernia Repair. · 2024 Source ↗
• Association of Hospital System Affiliation With Spending and Postoperative Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Hospital Mergers And Acquisitions From 2010 To 2018. · 2025 Source ↗
• Institutional Diversity in the Selection Process for General Surgery Residency. · 2024 Source ↗
• Variation in Postoperative Outcomes Across Federally Designated Hospital Star Ratings. · 2024 Source ↗
• Association of National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer Accreditation with Outcomes after Rectal Cancer Surgery. · 2024 Source ↗
• Learning Curve for Robotic-Assisted Cholecystectomy. · 2024 Source ↗
• Steps to writing a career development award for a surgeon-scientists. · 2024 Source ↗
• Earned outcomes correlate with reliability-adjusted surgical mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and predict future performance. · 2024 Source ↗
• How Should Video-Based Assessments of Surgical Technique Be Deployed? · 2024 Source ↗
• Solutions to Address Financial Toxicity for Trauma Patients: Moving Beyond Price Transparency. · 2024 Source ↗
• Private Equity Investment in Surgical Care. · 2025 Source ↗
• Variation in approach for midsize (4-6cm) ventral hernias across a statewide quality improvement collaborative. · 2024 Source ↗
• Variability in surgical approaches to hernias in patients with ascites. · 2024 Source ↗
• A Tale of Two Presidential Addresses. · 2024 Source ↗
• What are the features of high-performing quality improvement collaboratives? A qualitative case study of a state-wide collaboratives programme. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association between patient-surgeon gender concordance and mortality after surgery in the United States: retrospective observational study. · 2023 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. · 2023 Source ↗
• Optimizing care delivery in expanding health systems: Views from clinical leaders. · 2023 Source ↗
• Mortality and Severe Complications Among Newly Graduated Surgeons in the United States. · 2024 Source ↗
• Mesh overlap for ventral hernia repair in current practice. · 2023 Source ↗
• Use of statewide financial incentives to improve documentation of hernia and mesh characteristics in ventral hernia repair. · 2024 Source ↗
• American Surgical Association Presidential Session: Navigating the Collision of Corporate Medicine and Changing Workforce Expectations. · 2023 Source ↗
• Evaluating Educational Outcomes Using Patient Outcomes of New Surgeons Performing Partial Colectomy Compared to Cholecystectomy. · 2023 Source ↗
• Increasing Funding for Surgeon-Scientists-Lowering the Bar Is Not the Answer. · 2023 Source ↗
• The combined effect of race, dual-eligibility and neighborhood deprivation on medicare spending after cancer surgery. · 2023 Source ↗
• Bariatric Surgery for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction-Benefit May Not Be One Size Fits All. · 2023 Source ↗
• Contemporary Outcomes of Elective Parastomal Hernia Repair in Older Adults. · 2023 Source ↗
• Comparison of safety and healthcare utilization following sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass among medicare beneficiaries using sex as a biologic variable. · 2023 Source ↗
• Trends in Use of Robotic Surgery for Privately Insured Patients and Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• "I Came up Short on the Academic Ladder": A Grounded Theory Study of Careerism in Academic Surgery. · 2023 Source ↗
• Comparative Outcomes of Groin Hernia Repair by Sex Among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• Correction: Volume-outcome relationships for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients in the sleeve gastrectomy era. · 2023 Source ↗
• Hospital-Level Segregation Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Lung Cancer Resection. · 2023 Source ↗
• High-risk surgery among Medicare beneficiaries living in health professional shortage areas. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association of Surgical Resident Competency Ratings With Patient Outcomes. · 2023 Source ↗
• High Deductibles are Associated With Severe Disease, Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Payments for Emergency Surgical Conditions. · 2023 Source ↗
• Out-of-pocket Costs for Commercially-insured Patients in the Years Following Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. · 2023 Source ↗
• Postacute Care Utilization and Episode of Care Payments Following Common Elective Operations. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association of Health Professional Shortage Area Hospital Designation With Surgical Outcomes and Expenditures Among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association of Hospital Quality and Neighborhood Deprivation With Mortality After Inpatient Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• Surgical Procedures at Critical Access Hospitals Within Hospital Networks. · 2023 Source ↗
• Social Vulnerability and Emergency General Surgery among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• Surgical Leadership Competencies for Navigating Hospital Network Expansion. · 2023 Source ↗
• Annals of Surgery Open Access: Where is the Value, and What does the Future Hold? · 2023 Source ↗
• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Health Professional Shortage Areas. · 2023 Source ↗
• The impact of frailty on ventral hernia repair outcomes in a statewide database. · 2023 Source ↗
• Health Care Use and Adverse Events After Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Among Adolescents With Severe Obesity Insured by Medicaid. · 2022 Source ↗
• Neighborhood Deprivation, Hospital Quality, and Mortality After Cancer Surgery. · 2023 Source ↗
• Hospital-Level Racial and Ethnic Segregation Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Common Surgical Procedures. · 2022 Source ↗
• Application of Component Separation and Short-Term Outcomes in Ventral Hernia Repairs. · 2023 Source ↗
• Hospital-level variation in mesh use for ventral and incisional hernia repair. · 2023 Source ↗
• "Learn from each other": A qualitative exploration of collaborative quality improvement. · 2022 Source ↗
• Disparities in unplanned surgery amongst medicare beneficiaries. · 2023 Source ↗
• Five year trends in surgical technique and outcomes of groin hernia repair in the United States. · 2023 Source ↗
• Ventral hernia repair and mesh use in females of childbearing age. · 2023 Source ↗
• Incidence and trends of decision regret following elective hernia repair. · 2022 Source ↗
• Variation of ventral and incisional hernia repairs in kidney transplant recipients. · 2023 Source ↗
• Emergency Surgery Rates Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Access Sensitive Surgical Conditions. · 2022 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass up to 5 Years After Surgery in Patients With Medicaid. · 2023 Source ↗
• Sex disparities in the treatment and outcomes of ventral and incisional hernia repair. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association of Neighborhood Deprivation, Race, and Postoperative Outcomes: Improvement in Neighborhood Deprivation is Associated With Worsening Surgical Disparities. · 2023 Source ↗
• Association of Insurance Coverage With Adoption of Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Gastric Bypass for Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• How We Do It: An Innovative General Surgery Mentoring Program. · 2022 Source ↗
• Trends in Surgical Technique and Outcomes of Ventral Hernia Repair in The United States. · 2023 Source ↗
• A national qualitative study of surgical coaching: Opportunities and barriers for colorectal surgeons. · 2022 Source ↗
• Assessment of Perioperative Outcomes Among Surgeons Who Operated the Night Before. · 2022 Source ↗
• Births After Bariatric Surgery in the United States: Incidence, Obstetric Outcomes, and Reinterventions. · 2023 Source ↗
• Neighborhood deprivation and Medicare expenditures for common surgical procedures. · 2022 Source ↗
• Surgeon Variation in the Application of Robotic Technique for Abdominal Hernia Repair: A Mixed-Methods Study. · 2022 Source ↗
• Long-term comparative effectiveness of gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on use of antireflux medication: a difference-in-differences analysis. · 2022 Source ↗
• Reoperation for Recurrence Up to 10 Years After Hernia Repair. · 2022 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass: An Instrumental Variables Approach. · 2022 Source ↗
• Medication Use for Obesity-Related Comorbidities After Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric Bypass. · 2022 Source ↗
• Correlation of Colorectal Surgical Skill With Patient Outcomes: A Cautionary Tale. · 2022 Source ↗
• Wide Variation in Surgical Spending Within Hospital Systems: A Missed Opportunity for Bundled Payment Success. · 2021 Source ↗
• Surgical quality assurance at expanding health networks: A qualitative study. · 2022 Source ↗
• Relationship Between Health Care Spending and Clinical Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery: Implications for Medicare Bundled Payments. · 2022 Source ↗
• Comparative effectiveness of sleeve gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients giving birth after bariatric surgery: reinterventions and obstetric outcomes. · 2022 Source ↗
• The Impact of Medicare Coverage on Downstream Financial Outcomes for Adults Who Undergo Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Functional and Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults After High-risk Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Understanding Racially Diverse Community Member Views of Obesity Stigma and Bariatric Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Surgical outcomes and travel burden among medicare beneficiaries living in Health Professional Shortage Areas. · 2022 Source ↗
• Comparative Safety of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Up to 5 Years After Surgery in Patients With Severe Obesity. · 2021 Source ↗
• Response to the Comment on "Greenberg et al 2021 Association of a Statewide Surgical Coaching Program With Clinical Outcomes and Surgeon Perceptions". · 2021 Source ↗
• Questioning the legitimacy of bariatric surgery: a qualitative analysis of individuals from the community who qualify for bariatric surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Surgical Volumes and Readiness-Challenges of Declining Cases for the Military Surgeon. · 2022 Source ↗
• Association of Historic Housing Policy, Modern Day Neighborhood Deprivation and Outcomes After Inpatient Hospitalization. · 2021 Source ↗
• Comparison of Patient Outcomes of Surgeons Who Are US Versus International Medical Graduates. · 2021 Source ↗
• Outcomes of a Presurgical Optimization Program for Elective Hernia Repairs Among High-risk Patients. · 2021 Source ↗
• Volume-outcome relationships for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients in the sleeve gastrectomy era. · 2022 Source ↗
• Comment on: Assurance of surgical quality within multicenter randomized controlled trials for bariatric and metabolic surgery: a systematic review. · 2022 Source ↗
• Perioperative Risks of Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review of the MBSAQIP Database. · 2021 Source ↗
• Changes in Hospital-acquired Conditions and Mortality Associated With the Hospital-acquired Condition Reduction Program. · 2021 Source ↗
• Volume standards and outcomes measurement-Complementary strategies to improve surgical quality. · 2021 Source ↗
• Out-of-Pocket Spending on Common Operations Among the Commercially Insured. · 2022 Source ↗
• The Role of Commercial Health Insurance Characteristics in Bariatric Surgery Utilization. · 2021 Source ↗
• TREND Reporting Guidelines for Nonrandomized/Quasi-Experimental Study Designs. · 2021 Source ↗
• Coaching as a Mechanism to Challenge Surgical Professional Identities. · 2021 Source ↗
• Building high performing teams: Opportunities and challenges of inclusive recruitment practices. · 2021 Source ↗
• Is Initial Board Certification Associated With Better Early Career Surgical Outcomes? · 2021 Source ↗
• Disparities in Surgical Readmissions and Use of Observation Status in Hip and Knee Replacements: A Retrospective Cohort Study. · 2021 Source ↗
• Association of a Statewide Surgical Coaching Program With Clinical Outcomes and Surgeon Perceptions. · 2021 Source ↗
• Implementation of a synoptic operative note for abdominal wall hernia repair: a statewide pilot evaluating completeness and communication of intraoperative details. · 2022 Source ↗
• Assessment of Potentially Preventable Hospital Readmissions After Major Surgery and Association With Public vs Private Health Insurance and Comorbidities. · 2021 Source ↗
• From Surgeon-Scientist, to Mentor, to Department Chair: 10 Years after Receiving the Jacobson Promising Investigator Award. · 2021 Source ↗
• Leveraging a statewide quality collaborative to understand population-level hernia care. · 2021 Source ↗
• Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Efficacy Across 3 Common Operations. · 2023 Source ↗
• Development and Implementation of Preoperative Optimization for High-Risk Patients With Abdominal Wall Hernia. · 2021 Source ↗
• Teamwork at the Bench: Strategies for Collaborative Surgical Science in a Pandemic. · 2021 Source ↗
• Associations Between Video Evaluations of Surgical Technique and Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2021 Source ↗
• Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Skill on Outcomes for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Video-based Study. · 2021 Source ↗
• Cultural Complications: A Novel Strategy to Build a More Inclusive Culture. · 2021 Source ↗
• Hospital and surgeon variation in 30-day complication rates after ventral hernia repair. · 2021 Source ↗
• Evaluating the Impact of Surgeon Self-awareness by Comparing Self Versus Peer Ratings of Surgical Skill and Outcomes for Bariatric Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Evaluation of US Hospital Episode Spending for Acute Inpatient Conditions After the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. · 2020 Source ↗
• Bariatric Surgery in Medicare Patients: Examining Safety and Healthcare Utilization in the Disabled and Elderly. · 2022 Source ↗
• Challenges and Opportunities for the Academic Mission Within Expanding Health Systems: A Qualitative Study. · 2022 Source ↗
• Variations in surgical spending within hospital systems for complex cancer surgery. · 2021 Source ↗
• But We Need to Do More…. · 2020 Source ↗
• Variation in Surgical Spending Among the Highest Quality Hospitals for Cancer Surgery. · 2022 Source ↗
• Convergent Mixed Methods Exploration of Telehealth in Bariatric Surgery: Maximizing Provider Resources and Access. · 2021 Source ↗
• Demand for Surgical Procedures Following COVID-19: The Need for Operational Strategies That Optimize Resource Utilization and Value. · 2020 Source ↗
• Exploration of Surgeon Motivations in Management of Abdominal Wall Hernias: A Qualitative Study. · 2020 Source ↗
• Medicaid Expansion and Surgical Care-Evaluating the Evidence. · 2020 Source ↗
• The Value of Surgical Coaching Beyond Training. · 2020 Source ↗
• Concurrent hiatal hernia repair and bariatric surgery: outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. · 2021 Source ↗
• Cultural complications: Why, how, and lessons learned. · 2021 Source ↗
• Considering Surgeon Skill in Randomized Clinical Trials. · 2020 Source ↗
• Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease. · 2020 Source ↗
• The Quality of Surgical Care at Hospitals Associated With America's Highest-rated Medical Centers. · 2020 Source ↗
• Mentorship strategies to foster inclusivity in surgery during a virtual era. · 2020 Source ↗
• Association of Personality and Thinking Style With Effective Surgical Coaching. · 2020 Source ↗
• Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Under New Medicare Surgical Volume Requirements. · 2020 Source ↗
• Local Referral of High-risk Patients to High-quality Hospitals: Surgical Outcomes, Cost Savings, and Travel Burdens. · 2020 Source ↗
• In the eye of the beholder: surgeon variation in intra-operative perceptions of hiatal hernia and reflux outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy. · 2021 Source ↗
• Development and Assessment of the Wisconsin Surgical Coaching Rubric. · 2020 Source ↗
• Employee Healthcare Travel Programs: Promise or Hype? · 2020 Source ↗
• A Comparison of Estimated Cost Savings from Potential Reductions in Hospital-Acquired Conditions to Levied Penalties Under the CMS Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program. · 2020 Source ↗
• "Surprise" Out-of-network Billing in Orthopedic Surgery: Charges From Surprising Sources. · 2020 Source ↗
• Global Miscalculations-Relative Value Units and the Value of a Surgeon's Care. · 2020 Source ↗
• Medicare's Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program Disproportionately Affects Minority-serving Hospitals: Variation by Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Disproportionate Share Hospital Payment Receipt. · 2020 Source ↗
• Ten-year Trends in Surgical Mortality, Complications, and Failure to Rescue in Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2020 Source ↗
• The 100 Most Cited Papers in the History of the American Surgical Association. · 2020 Source ↗
• "Surprise" Out-of-Network Medical Bills. · 2020 Source ↗
• The Policy Life Cycle-Evaluating Health Policies With Diminishing Returns. · 2020 Source ↗
• Practical Guide to Health Policy Evaluation Using Observational Data. · 2020 Source ↗
• Practical Guide to Mixed Methods. · 2020 Source ↗
• Current Practices in Hernia Screening-Evidence Based or Profit Driven? · 2020 Source ↗
• Trends in the Adoption of Robotic Surgery for Common Surgical Procedures. · 2020 Source ↗
• Performance advantages for grit and optimism. · 2020 Source ↗
• Challenge of ensuring access to high-quality emergency surgical care for all. · 2020 Source ↗
• Out-of-Network Bills for Privately Insured Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery With In-Network Primary Surgeons and Facilities. · 2020 Source ↗
• Advanced glycation end-products regulate extracellular matrix-adipocyte metabolic crosstalk in diabetes. · 2019 Source ↗
• Impact of Statewide Essential Health Benefits on Utilization of Bariatric Surgery. · 2020 Source ↗
• Understanding the Costs Associated With Surgical Care Delivery in the Medicare Population. · 2020 Source ↗
• Improvement in Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Outcomes Through Interhospital Collaboration. · 2019 Source ↗
• Association of Discretionary Hospital Volume Standards for High-risk Cancer Surgery With Patient Outcomes and Access, 2005-2016. · 2019 Source ↗
• Perioperative Outcomes and Trends in the Use of Robotic Colectomy for Medicare Beneficiaries From 2010 Through 2016. · 2020 Source ↗
• Incidence and Efficacy of Stent Placement in Leak Management After Bariatric Surgery: An MBSAQIP Analysis. · 2020 Source ↗
• Issues in the Adoption of Robotic Surgery-Reply. · 2019 Source ↗
• Risks of Bariatric Surgery Among Patients With End-stage Renal Disease. · 2019 Source ↗
• Costs Associated With Modifiable Risk Factors in Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair. · 2019 Source ↗
• Who Will be the Costliest Patients? Using Recent Claims to Predict Expensive Surgical Episodes. · 2019 Source ↗
• Trends in emergency department utilization following common operations in New York State, 2005-2014. · 2020 Source ↗
• Is WHO's surgical safety checklist being hyped? · 2019 Source ↗
• Association of Hospital Network Participation With Surgical Outcomes and Medicare Expenditures. · 2019 Source ↗
• Leadership-Specific Feedback Practices in Surgical Residency: A Qualitative Study. · 2020 Source ↗
• A Modified Communication and Optimal Resolution Program for Intersystem Medical Error Discovery: Protocol for an Implementation Study. · 2019 Source ↗
• The IDEAL Framework for Evaluating Surgical Innovation: How It Can Be Used to Improve the Quality of Evidence. · 2019 Source ↗
• Changes in hospital safety following penalties in the US Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program: retrospective cohort study. · 2019 Source ↗
• The influence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms on patient satisfaction after sleeve gastrectomy. · 2019 Source ↗
• Is It Time for Safeguards in the Adoption of Robotic Surgery? · 2019 Source ↗
• Association of Medicaid Expansion With Access to Rehabilitative Care in Adult Trauma Patients. · 2019 Source ↗
• Surgeon variation in severity of reflux symptoms after sleeve gastrectomy. · 2020 Source ↗
• Reflections on a leadership development program: Impacts on culture in a surgical environment. · 2019 Source ↗
• Bariatric Surgery: Safe, Effective, and Underutilized. · 2019 Source ↗
• Patients' Perceptions of Hospitals Affiliated with America's Highest-Rated Medical Centers. · 2019 Source ↗
• Understanding Disparities in Surgical Outcomes for Medicaid Beneficiaries. · 2019 Source ↗
• Local Referral of High-Risk Pancreatectomy Patients to Improve Surgical Outcomes and Minimize Travel Burden. · 2020 Source ↗
• Association Between Medicare Policy Reforms and Changes in Hospitalized Medicare Beneficiaries' Severity of Illness. · 2019 Source ↗
• The Need for Leadership Training in Surgical Residency. · 2019 Source ↗
• How Patient Complexity and Surgical Approach Influence Episode-Based Payment Models for Colectomy. · 2019 Source ↗
• Association Between Hospital Participation in Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations and Readmission Following Major Surgery. · 2019 Source ↗
• A Decade Later, Lessons Learned From the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. · 2019 Source ↗
• A Video Is Worth a Thousand Operative Notes. · 2019 Source ↗
• Centralization of High-Risk Cancer Surgery Within Existing Hospital Systems. · 2019 Source ↗
• Variation in Surgical Outcomes Across Networks of the Highest-Rated US Hospitals. · 2019 Source ↗
• Sexual Function After Bariatric Surgery: A New Level of Comorbidity Improvement. · 2019 Source ↗
• The Impact of Corporate Payments on Robotic Surgery Research: A Systematic Review. · 2019 Source ↗
• Hot Spotting as a Strategy to Identify High-Cost Surgical Populations. · 2019 Source ↗
• Surgical Research in Patients: Ideal Time for an IDEAL Checklist. · 2019 Source ↗
• Editorial (Spring) Board? Gender Composition in High-impact General Surgery Journals Over 20 Years. · 2019 Source ↗
• Clinical Accountability and Measuring Surgical Readmissions. · 2019 Source ↗
• Mechanisms of age and race differences in receiving minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair. · 2019 Source ↗
• Disparities in Rates of Surgical Intervention Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Medicare Accountable Care Organizations. · 2019 Source ↗
• Changes in Discharge to Rehabilitation: Potential Unintended Consequences of Medicare Total Hip Arthroplasty/Total Knee Arthroplasty Bundled Payments, Should They Be Implemented on a Nationwide Scale? · 2019 Source ↗
• Delays in Palliative Care Referral Among Surgical Patients: Perspectives of Surgical Residents Across the State of Michigan. · 2019 Source ↗
• A Novel Model Demonstrates Variation in Risk-Adjusted Mortality Across Pediatric Cardiac ICUs After Surgery. · 2019 Source ↗
• Early Impact of Medicare Accountable Care Organizations on Inpatient Surgical Spending. · 2019 Source ↗
• Value-based insurance coverage for bariatric surgery: time for surgeons to lead the change. · 2019 Source ↗
• Surgeon Experience and Medicare Expenditures for Laparoscopic Compared to Open Colectomy. · 2018 Source ↗
• Impact of Affordable Care Act Insurance Expansion on Pre-Hospital Access to Care: Changes in Adult Perforated Appendix Admission Rates after Medicaid Expansion and the Dependent Coverage Provision. · 2019 Source ↗
• Management of Groin Hernias in Adults-2018. · 2018 Source ↗
• Toward a Consensus on Centralization in Surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
• Dynamics within peer-to-peer surgical coaching relationships: Early evidence from the Michigan Bariatric Surgical Collaborative. · 2018 Source ↗
• Assessing variation in technique for sleeve gastrectomy based on outcomes of surgeons ranked by safety and efficacy: a video-based study. · 2019 Source ↗
• Michigan Appropriate Perioperative (MAP) criteria for urinary catheter use in common general and orthopaedic surgeries: results obtained using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method. · 2019 Source ↗
• Association of Hospital Participation in a Regional Trauma Quality Improvement Collaborative With Patient Outcomes. · 2018 Source ↗
• Repealing the Affordable Care Act and Implications for Cancer Care. · 2018 Source ↗
• The Challenges of Providing Feedback to Referring Physicians After Discovering Their Medical Errors. · 2018 Source ↗
• Quality Improvement in Bariatric Surgery: The Impact of Reducing Postoperative Complications on Medicare Payments. · 2018 Source ↗
• Justifying our decisions about surgical technique: Evidence from coaching conversations. · 2018 Source ↗
• Specialist Physicians' Attitudes and Practice Patterns Regarding Disclosure of Pre-referral Medical Errors. · 2018 Source ↗
• Practical Guide to Surgical Data Sets: Medicare Claims Data. · 2018 Source ↗
• Practical Guide to Surgical Data Sets: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Program (MBSAQIP). · 2018 Source ↗
• Surgeon utilization of minimally invasive techniques for inguinal hernia repair: a population-based study. · 2019 Source ↗
• Surgeon leadership style and risk-adjusted patient outcomes. · 2019 Source ↗
• Association of Coded Severity With Readmission Reduction After the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. · 2018 Source ↗
• Using Clinical Registries to Enhance Implementation Research. · 2018 Source ↗
• Reducing the cost of left ventricular assist devices: Why it matters and can it be done? · 2018 Source ↗
• Long-term Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
• Strategies for Reducing Population Surgical Costs in Medicare: Local Referrals to Low-cost Hospitals. · 2018 Source ↗
• What Metrics Accurately Reflect Surgical Quality? · 2018 Source ↗
• Design Principles for Building a Leadership Development Program in a Department of Surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
• Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program Accreditation-Reply. · 2018 Source ↗
• Association of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program With Surgical Readmissions. · 2018 Source ↗
• Dissecting Surgeon Behavior: Leveraging the Theoretical Domains Framework to Facilitate Evidence-based Surgical Practice. · 2018 Source ↗
• Hospital Quality and Hospital Value-Based Purchasing. · 2017 Source ↗
• An Instrumental Variable Analysis Comparing Medicare Expenditures for Laparoscopic vs Open Colectomy. · 2017 Source ↗
• Outcomes After Adjustable Gastric Banding-Reply. · 2018 Source ↗
• Hospital quality, patient risk, and Medicare expenditures for cancer surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
• Surgeon Variation in Complications With Minimally Invasive and Open Colectomy: Results From the Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative. · 2017 Source ↗
• Duration of Postoperative Mechanical Ventilation as a Quality Metric for Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Programs. · 2018 Source ↗
• Reoperation and Medicare Expenditures After Laparoscopic Gastric Band Surgery. · 2017 Source ↗
• Medical Device Identification in Claims Data-Reply. · 2017 Source ↗
• Erratum to: SAGES University MASTERS Program: a structured curriculum for deliberate, lifelong learning. · 2017 Source ↗
• Strategies for New Skill Acquisition by Practicing Surgeons. · 2018 Source ↗
• Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. · 2017 Source ↗
• Far from Standardized: Using Surgical Videos to Identify Variation in Technique for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2017 Source ↗
• Monitoring Medical Devices: Missed Warning Signs Within Existing Data. · 2017 Source ↗
• Who Is Responsible for the Safe Introduction of New Surgical Technology?: An Important Legal Precedent From the da Vinci Surgical System Trials. · 2017 Source ↗
• SAGES University MASTERS Program: a structured curriculum for deliberate, lifelong learning. · 2017 Source ↗
• Changes in Hospital Quality Associated with Hospital Value-Based Purchasing. · 2017 Source ↗
• Do Patient-Reported Outcomes Correlate with Clinical Outcomes Following Surgery? · 2017 Source ↗
• Variation in Medicare Expenditures for Treating Perioperative Complications: The Cost of Rescue. · 2016 Source ↗
• Medicare's Acute Care Episode Demonstration: Effects of Bundled Payments on Costs and Quality of Surgical Care. · 2018 Source ↗
• Bariatric Surgery in Patients With Body Mass Index Greater Than 50 : Technique or Timing? · 2016 Source ↗
• Minimally invasive operative techniques: Is less always more? · 2017 Source ↗
• Assessing the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Surgical Populations. · 2016 Source ↗
• Medicare's Shift to Mandatory Alternative Payment Models: Why Surgeons Should Care. · 2017 Source ↗
• Strategies for Improving Surgical Care: When Is Regionalization the Right Choice? · 2016 Source ↗
• Surgical Decision Making: Challenging Dogma and Incorporating Patient Preferences. · 2017 Source ↗
• Quantifying Geographic Variation in Health Care Outcomes in the United States before and after Risk-Adjustment. · 2016 Source ↗
• Evaluating the effect of operative technique on leaks after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case-control study. · 2017 Source ↗
• Surgical skill in bariatric surgery: Does skill in one procedure predict outcomes for another? · 2016 Source ↗
• Hospital and Payer Costs Associated With Surgical Complications. · 2016 Source ↗
• Association of Hospital Critical Access Status With Surgical Outcomes and Expenditures Among Medicare Beneficiaries. · 2016 Source ↗
• Power Outage-Inadequate Surgeon Performance Measures Leave Patients in the Dark. · 2016 Source ↗
• A leadership development program for surgeons: First-year participant evaluation. · 2016 Source ↗
• Video Ratings of Surgical Skill and Late Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery. · 2016 Source ↗
• Association for Academic Surgery presidential address: the rookie advantage. · 2016 Source ↗
• Seminal Postoperative Complications and Mode of Death After Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Procedures. · 2016 Source ↗
• Novel Uses of Video to Accelerate the Surgical Learning Curve. · 2016 Source ↗
• Hospital variation in perioperative complications for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in Michigan. · 2016 Source ↗
• Provider Experience and the Comparative Safety of Laparoscopic and Open Colectomy. · 2017 Source ↗
• Antibiotics vs Surgery for Acute Appendicitis: Toward a Patient-Centered Treatment Approach. · 2016 Source ↗
• Video-Based Surgical Coaching: An Emerging Approach to Performance Improvement. · 2016 Source ↗
• National trends in resection of cystic lesions of the pancreas. · 2016 Source ↗
• Designing a leadership development program for surgeons. · 2016 Source ↗
• Hospital variation in rates of acid-reducing medication use after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. · 2016 Source ↗
• Impact of a National Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Program on Medicare Expenditures. · 2016 Source ↗
• Hospital Networks and Value-Based Payment: Fertile Ground for Regionalizing High-Risk Surgery. · 2015 Source ↗
• Time for a More Unified Approach to Pediatric Health Care Policy?: The Case of Congenital Heart Care. · 2015 Source ↗
• Reliability of hospital cost profiles in inpatient surgery. · 2016 Source ↗
• Hospital readmission after surgery: no place like home. · 2015 Source ↗
• Evaluating Changes in Health Care Policy: Methods Matter. · 2015 Source ↗
• Surgical video analysis: an emerging tool for improving surgeon performance. · 2015 Source ↗
• Hospital credentialing and privileging of surgeons: a potential safety blind spot. · 2015 Source ↗
• Weighing the risks and benefits of bariatric surgery: choose your own adventure. · 2015 Source ↗
• Early impact of the 2011 ACGME duty hour regulations on surgical outcomes. · 2015 Source ↗
• Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program with surgical outcomes and expenditures for Medicare beneficiaries. · 2015 Source ↗
• Changes in bariatric surgery procedure use in Michigan, 2006-2013. · 2014 Source ↗
• Hospital readmission as a quality measure in surgery. · 2015 Source ↗
• The association between hospital care intensity and surgical outcomes in medicare patients. · 2014 Source ↗
• Hospital volume and outcomes for laparoscopic gastric bypass and adjustable gastric banding in the modern era. · 2015 Source ↗
• The beginning of the end for laparoscopic banding. · 2014 Source ↗
• An updated National Institutes of Health consensus panel on bariatric surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
• Why We Should Not Be Indifferent to Specification Choices for Difference-in-Differences. · 2015 Source ↗
• Is reference pricing the next big thing in payment reform? · 2014 Source ↗
• Socioeconomic disparities in mortality after cancer surgery: failure to rescue. · 2014 Source ↗
• Rethinking eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
• Disseminating research findings: preparing for Generation Y. · 2014 Source ↗
• Geographic variation in use of laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer. · 2014 Source ↗
• Extended length of stay after surgery: complications, inefficient practice, or sick patients? · 2014 Source ↗
• Health policy update: rethinking hospital readmission as a surgical quality measure. · 2014 Source ↗
• A validated risk model to predict 90-day VTE events in postsurgical patients. · 2014 Source ↗
• Profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery quality: which outcomes are most reliable? · 2014 Source ↗
• Variation in utilization of acid-reducing medication at 1 year following bariatric surgery: results from the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. · 2015 Source ↗
• Transfer rates and use of post-acute care after surgery at critical access vs non-critical access hospitals. · 2014 Source ↗
• Racial disparities in readmissions and site of care for major surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
• Reliability of hospital readmission rates in vascular surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
• Using same-hospital readmission rates to estimate all-hospital readmission rates. · 2014 Source ↗
• Reliability of readmission rates as a hospital quality measure in cardiac surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
• Reliability of risk-adjusted outcomes for profiling hospital surgical quality. · 2014 Source ↗
• Understanding the volume-outcome effect in cardiovascular surgery: the role of failure to rescue. · 2014 Source ↗
• Accreditation in metabolic and bariatric surgery: pro versus con. · 2014 Source ↗
• Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells from ventral hernia repair patients demonstrate decreased vasculogenesis. · 2014 Source ↗
• Explaining racial disparities in outcomes after cardiac surgery: the role of hospital quality. · 2014 Source ↗
• Hospital report cards: necessary but not sufficient? · 2014 Source ↗
• Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. · 2014 Source ↗
• Bariatric surgery complications before vs after implementation of a national policy restricting coverage to centers of excellence. · 2013 Source ↗
• Taking a broader perspective on the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. · 2013 Source ↗
• Black patients more likely than whites to undergo surgery at low-quality hospitals in segregated regions. · 2013 Source ↗
• Composite measures for profiling hospitals on surgical morbidity. · 2013 Source ↗
• Reliability adjustment for reporting hospital outcomes with surgery. · 2012 Source ↗
• Composite measures for rating hospital quality with major surgery. · 2012 Source ↗
• How should we risk-adjust hospital outcome comparisons? · 2012 Source ↗
• Importance of teamwork in the operating room: Comment on "Working with a fixed operating room team on consecutive similar cases and the effect on case duration and turnover time". · 2010 Source ↗
• Ranking hospitals on surgical mortality: the importance of reliability adjustment. · 2010 Source ↗
• Disparities in access to care: Does it translate into worse outcomes?: Comment on "Possible geographical barriers to trauma center access for vulnerable patients in the United States". · 2011 Source ↗
• Risk adjustment for comparing hospital quality with surgery: how many variables are needed? · 2010 Source ↗
• What makes a "good" quality indicator? · 2010 Source ↗
• Identifying high-quality bariatric surgery centers: hospital volume or risk-adjusted outcomes? · 2009 Source ↗
• Composite measures for predicting surgical mortality in the hospital. · 2009 Source ↗
• Measuring and improving the quality of care for abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. · 2008 Source ↗
• Ranking hospitals on surgical quality: does risk-adjustment always matter? · 2008 Source ↗
• Endovascular technology, hospital volume, and mortality with abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. · 2008 Source ↗
• Are mortality rates for different operations related?: implications for measuring the quality of noncardiac surgery. · 2006 Source ↗
• National trends in outcomes for esophageal resection. · 2005 Source ↗
• National trends in the use and outcomes of hepatic resection. · 2004 Source ↗
• Variation in postoperative complication rates after high-risk surgery in the United States. · 2003 Source ↗
• National variation in operative mortality rates for esophageal resection and the need for quality improvement. · 2003 Source ↗
• Hospital volume and surgical outcomes for elderly patients with colorectal cancer in the United States. · 2003 Source ↗
• Hospital teaching status and outcomes of complex surgical procedures in the United States. · 2004 Source ↗
• Surgeon specialty and provider volumes are related to outcome of intact abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States. · 2003 Source ↗
• The quality of care for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms. · 2003 Source ↗
• Complications and costs after high-risk surgery: where should we focus quality improvement initiatives? · 2003 Source ↗
• Emerging approaches for assessing and improving the quality of surgical care. · 2003 Source ↗
• Hospital volume-related differences in aorto-bifemoral bypass operative mortality in the United States. · 2003 Source ↗
• Surgical volume and quality of care for esophageal resection: do high-volume hospitals have fewer complications? · 2003 Source ↗
• Hepatic resection in the United States: indications, outcomes, and hospital procedural volumes from a nationally representative database. · 2003 Source ↗
• Postoperative complication rates after hepatic resection in Maryland hospitals. · 2003 Source ↗
• The volume-outcome effect for abdominal aortic surgery: differences in case-mix or complications? · 2002 Source ↗
• Variation in death rate after abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy in the United States: impact of hospital volume, gender, and age. · 2002 Source ↗

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