Synopsis of recent research by authors named "David D Odell"
David D Odell's recent research focuses on the impact of private equity acquisition on healthcare quality, specifically examining postoperative outcomes of complex surgical procedures like esophagectomy.
The study published in JAMA Surgery highlights significant differences in structural characteristics and postoperative outcomes between private equity-acquired health centers and non-acquired facilities, contributing valuable insights to the discussion on healthcare quality in the context of private equity involvement.
Odell's findings raise important questions about the implications of private equity investments in healthcare, emphasizing the need for ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes and quality of care in these newly acquired institutions.
