VA Expenditures of Bariatric Surgery Patients and Matched ...

However, there is a lot of pre-surgical workup, testing, and psychological clearance that goes on that induces a bunch of utilization and expenditures that are only due to the future surgery. As a result, as you will see in a minute there is a pre-surgical spike ramping up in expenditures associated with the workup leading up to the surgery itself. ................
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