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Dementia and high risk surgery: Joel Weissman and Samir Shah

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And we looked at the electronic health records at both of those hospital systems, the MGB network, folks who had fee-for-service Medicare coverage from October 2015 to about September 2017, 6,800 patients. And that really created an opportunity to study this. That provision was taken out of Obamacare back in 2007, 2008.