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ArticleJAMA surgery2018

Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion With Access to and Quality of Care for Surgical Conditions.

Andrew P. Loehrer, David C. Chang, John W. Scott, Matthew M. Hutter, Virendra I. Patel, Jeffrey E. Lee, Benjamin D. Sommers

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Article in JAMA surgery, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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46citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Andrew P. LoehrerDepartment of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
David C. ChangDepartment of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
John W. ScottDepartment of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Matthew M. HutterDepartment of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Virendra I. PatelDepartment of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York
Jeffrey E. LeeDepartment of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
Benjamin D. SommersDepartment of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAortic AneurysmAppendicitisCholecystitisControlled Before-After StudiesDiverticulitisFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansInsurance CoverageInsurance, HealthMaleMedicaidMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health Care

Identifiers

PMID29365029
PMCPMC5885934

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