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Making a Financial Case for the Geriatric Surgery Verification Program
Mark R Katlic1, Joshua Wolf1, S Jasmine Demos1
1From the Center for Geriatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
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Mini abstract The financial benefits of instituting the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program far exceed the costs, with the added benefits of enhanced patient satisfaction and improved staff morale.
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