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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 21 Jul 2013

    Couple Q's for @SurgeryCenterOK: 1. What does all inclusive surgery pricing mean? Covers complications? Even those who go to ER/hospital?

    4:31 AM - 21 Jul 2013
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      2. Surgery Center of OK‏ @SurgeryCenterOK 23 Jul 2013
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @Atul_Gawande Covers, initial consultation, surgeon, anesthesia and facility. Could have charged more for complications but decided against

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      3. Angelo Cerrone‏ @ancerrone 25 Jul 2013
        Replying to @SurgeryCenterOK

        @SurgeryCenterOK @Atul_Gawande Unheard of! You're going to wind up on @60Minutes . And won't obama be angry!

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      1. Norm‏ @nacohen 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK Are there any patient exclusions based on health status?

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      1. james millaway‏ @jimmillaway 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande a good friend of mine runs the TPA that administers this for the employers accessing it. I'm happy to connect the both of you

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      1. Steven Clark‏ @smclark206 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande It does not. It only covers uncomplicated f/u according to their pricing disclaimer

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      1. Albert Jung‏ @jung_albert 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK I wondered about complic & assoc costs too. Are complic rare b/c most are elec procedures on healthy pts?

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      2. Matthew Katz, MD‏ @subatomicdoc 21 Jul 2013
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        @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK All-inclusive sounds like includes cost of complications to me.

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      3. Albert Jung‏ @jung_albert 21 Jul 2013
        Replying to @subatomicdoc

        @subatomicdoc @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK I guess the Q is, how do costs of the complic get covered? Surely they must have some complic?!

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      2. Matthew Katz, MD‏ @subatomicdoc 21 Jul 2013
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK Hospitals in MA required to absorb costs of decubitus ulcers developing inpatient, others. Fair is fair.

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      3. Kingsbrook Clinicals‏ @UKingsbrook 21 Jul 2013
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        “@subatomicdoc: @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK It is an ASC. No DUs. Good Qs- inclusive as in peri-op care bundled in same way as TKRs?

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      4. Matthew Katz, MD‏ @subatomicdoc 21 Jul 2013
        Replying to @UKingsbrook

        @UKingsbrook @Atul_Gawande @SurgeryCenterOK @jung_albert Good point. I was mainly highlighting that complications from treatment covered.

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