Comparison of Complication Rates in Veterans Receiving Cataract Surgery Through the Veterans Health Administration and Medicare

D. French, Dustin; E. Margo, Curtis; R. Campbell, Robert

doi:10.1097/mlr.0b013e31824def67

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Comparison of Complication Rates in Veterans Receiving Cataract Surgery Through the Veterans Health Administration and Medicare

Published in Medical Care • Mar 9, 2012

Authors:

Dustin D. French

Curtis E. Margo

Robert R. Campbell

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To compare the 90-day rates of select secondary procedures after cataract extraction in patients having fee-for-service surgery under Medicare to surgeries provided through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) during the same calendar year. METHODS: Medicare, VHA, and VHA Fee Basis P...

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Medicine

Current Procedural Terminology

Cataract surgery

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