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... 7,9,10 Surgical cancellation is another source of high costs to the healthcare system. 11 A 2011 study from Tulane University found nearly $1.5 million in lost revenue due to cancelled surgeries in a single year. 11 Cancellations are often due to patient-related factorsincluding illness, failure to comply with preoperative instructions, inconvenient appointments and patients believing they are unfit for surgerywith estimates for patient-related reasons for cancellation as high as 68%. ...
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January 2011