The role of digital technology in surgical home hospital programs.
Pathak K, Marwaha JS, Tsai TC.
NPJ Digit Med. 2023 Feb 07. 6(1):22. PMID: 36750629
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Education and Training
AB, 2005, History and Science
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA
MPH, 2009, Health Policy and Management
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
MD, 2010, Molecular Basis of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
2018, General Surgery Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
2019, Minimally Invasive Advanced GI Surgery/Flexible Endoscopy/Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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Evaluation of Potentially Avoidable Acute Care Utilization Among Patients Insured by Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare.
Beckman AL, Frakt AB, Duggan C, Zheng J, Orav EJ, Tsai TC, Figueroa JF.
JAMA Health Forum. 2023 02 03. 4(2):e225530. PMID: 36826828
Maryland's Global Budget Revenue Model: Looking to the Future Beyond Inpatient Surgical Care.
Brownlee SA, Tsai TC.
Ann Surg. 2023 04 01. 277(4):549-550. PMID: 36727843
Comparison of the Financial and Operational Characteristics of For-Profit and Nonprofit Hospitals Receiving Federal Graduate Medical Education Payments, 2011-2020.
Kadakia KT, Zheng J, Bruch JD, Tsai TC.
JAMA. 2023 01 10. 329(2):173-175. PMID: 36625818
Longitudinal Trends in 30-Day Mortality Between Multi-Site and Single-Site Surgeons.
Tsai TC, Bryan AF, Zheng J, Haas S, Orav EJ, Benjamin E.
Ann Surg. 2023 02 01. 277(2):228-232. PMID: 34520424
Assessment of Strategies Used in US Hospitals to Address Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Figueroa JF, Duggan C, Toledo-Cornell C, Zheng J, Orav EJ, Tsai TC.
JAMA Health Forum. 2022 10 07. 3(10):e223764. PMID: 36269339
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Inpatient and Outpatient Utilization of Bariatric Surgery.
Angelo J, Soto M, Dai D, Spector D, Orav EJ, Tavakkoli A, Tsai TC.
Surg Endosc. 2022 Sep 27. PMID: 36167873
The Need for a Better-Quality Reporting System for Ambulatory and Outpatient Surgery-Surgical Quality Without Walls.
Bryan AF, Nair-Desai S, Tsai TC.
JAMA Surg. 2022 09 01. 157(9):753-754. PMID: 35767275
Private Equity Acquisitions Of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Were Not Associated With Quality, Cost, Or Volume Changes.
Bruch JD, Nair-Desai S, Orav EJ, Tsai TC.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2022 09. 41(9):1291-1298. PMID: 36067436
Hospital closures in rural communities of color: A double dose of inequality.
Ramesh T, Tsai TC.
J Rural Health. 2023 01. 39(1):88-90. PMID: 35932091
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