Dr. Birkmeyer is also the director of the University of Michigan’s Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy. He will give a talk at HIMSS on efforts to improve quality and cut costs among healthcare providers for surgical and specialty care, including bariatrics.
Post-healthcare reform, providers are looking for ways to improve quality and reduce waste, Dr. Birkmeyer said in the report, and overtime physicians will become more motivated to participate.
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