Patient Perspectives on Removing Adult Tonsillectomy and Septoplasty from the Government Health Insurance Plan in a Publicly Funded Health Care System

• Main Authors: Elysia Grose BHSc (Author), Sarah Chiodo (Author), Marc Levin MD (Author), Antoine Eskander MD, ScM, FRCSC (Author), Vincent Lin MD, FRCSC (Author), Brad Hubbard MD, FRCSC (Author), Albino Chiodo MD, FRCSC (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In several publicly funded health care systems, including Ontario, Canada, adult tonsillectomies and septoplasties have been suggested to be removed or "delisted" from the government health insurance plan. Thus, the objective of this study was to explore patient perspectives regarding out...