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After the implementation of the formulary, plan spending dropped by $13.2 million over the 18 months after the coverage change—a 49.7% decline

It's not the operating room that is risky for patients undergoing noncardiac surgery; it's the recovery period. According to a large international study, only 0.7% of deaths in these patients occurred in the operating room, whereas 29% of deaths occurred after discharge from hospital.

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Discussed: The era of 50-year lifespans, the attitudes in low-income countries, mandatory vaccination policies, and vaccine-hesitant doctors