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Travel Distance and Health Outcomes for Scheduled Surgery
ORIGINAL ARTICLE. Travel Distance and Health Outcomes for Scheduled Surgery ShinYi Chou, PhD,*w Mary E. Deily, PhD,* and Suhui Li, PhDz Background: Changes in the location and availability of surgical services change the distances that patients must Travel for Surgery . C hanges in the location and availability of surgical services change the distances that patients must Travel for Surgery . For example, regionalizing surgical programs or Identifying Health effects related to Travel Distance is therefore adopting volume-based referral practices so that patients go crucial to evaluating policies that affect the geographic distribution to higher-volume centers for Surgery would increase the of these services.
regressing outcomes on travel distance results in coefficients that underestimate the true effect in the former case, biasing estimates toward zero, and overestimate the true effect in
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