Complex surgeries favor experienced doctors and hospitals
Complex surgeries yield better outcomes when surgeons and hospitals perform many such procedures. Studies show higher complications with few prior surgeries, while volume serves as a practical proxy for quality. Government data and insurer databases could help patients choose experienced providers.
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Illinois Should Adopt a Progressive Income Tax Say Lawmakers
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