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Surgeon-level cost variation in spine procedures persists after adjustment; leaves open whether interventions can meaningfully reduce spending.
From the Department of Orthopaedics, Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. The manuscript submitted does not contain information about medical device(s)/drug(s). No funds were received in support of this work. No benefits in any form have been or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this manuscript. Address correspondence and reprint requests to Kevin J. McGuire, MD, MS, Department of Orthopaedics, Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA; E-mail: [email protected]
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