Healthcare fraud and abuse by medical providers is a form of white-collar crime that has had considerable cost and consequences to society. The following study seeks to investigate factors associated with consumers that make them susceptible to potential fraud and abuse schemes. The analysis...

Objectives: This study sought to assess the impact of hybrid ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) on post treatment healthcare utilization and hospital costs.Background: Hybrid epicardial with endocardial ablation is an effective treatment for patients with AF. Limited data are available...