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ProPublica

 

 

Making the Cut: Why Choosing the Right Surgeon Matters Even More Than You Know

 

by Marshall Allen and Olga Pierce | @marshall_allenand @olgapierce

 

A ProPublica analysis of 17,000 surgeons finds stark differences in complications rates for some of the most routine elective procedures.

 

Explore the App: Surgeon Scorecard

 

Methodology: How We Measured Surgical Complications

 

Editor's Note: Why We Are Publishing Surgeons' Complication Rates

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