Impact of the Affordable Care Act on elective general surgery clinical practice.

Affiliation

University of California San Diego, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery, San Diego, CA, 92103, USA. Electronic address: [Email]

Abstract

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) dramatically changed the healthcare system in the United States. This study aims to analyze the impact of the ACA on general surgery clinic visits and resultant procedures.

Keywords

Access to care,Affordable Care Act,Surgery,