Cost Savings of Hip Arthroplasty Patients on Specialty Orthopedic Surgery Units

John A. Batsis, MD, James M. Naessens, ScD, MPH, Mark T. Keegan, MD, Paul M. Huddleston, MD, Amy E. Wagie, BS, and Jeanne M. Huddleston, MD

Dr. Batsis is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, and Section of General Internal Medicine, Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire. The work was performed while he was at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Naessens is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Dr. Keegan is an Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Dr. Paul M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Ms. Wagie is with the Division of Health Care Policy and Research, and Dr. Jeanne M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Health Care Policy and Research and Hospital Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.

John A. Batsis, MD, James M. Naessens, ScD, MPH, Mark T. Keegan, MD, Paul M. Huddleston, MD, Amy E. Wagie, BS, and Jeanne M. Huddleston, MD

Dr. Batsis is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, and Section of General Internal Medicine, Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire. The work was performed while he was at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Naessens is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Dr. Keegan is an Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Dr. Paul M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Ms. Wagie is with the Division of Health Care Policy and Research, and Dr. Jeanne M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Health Care Policy and Research and Hospital Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.

John A. Batsis, MD, James M. Naessens, ScD, MPH, Mark T. Keegan, MD, Paul M. Huddleston, MD, Amy E. Wagie, BS, and Jeanne M. Huddleston, MD

Dr. Batsis is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, and Section of General Internal Medicine, Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire. The work was performed while he was at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Naessens is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Dr. Keegan is an Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Dr. Paul M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Ms. Wagie is with the Division of Health Care Policy and Research, and Dr. Jeanne M. Huddleston is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Health Care Policy and Research and Hospital Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.