Disparity in clinical outcomes after cardiac surgery between private and public (NHS) payers in England

• Main Authors: Umberto Benedetto (Author), Arnaldo Dimagli (Author), Ben Gibbison (Author), Shubhra Sinha (Author), Maria Pufulete (Author), Daniel Fudulu (Author), Lucia Cocomello (Author), Alan J. Bryan (Author), Sunil Ohri (Author), Massimo Caputo (Author), Graham Cooper (Author), Tim Dong (Author), Enoch Akowuah (Author), Gianni D. Angelini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There is little known about how payer status impacts clinical outcomes in a universal single-payer system such as the UK National Health Service (NHS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between payer status (private or public) and clinical outcomes following cardiac...