Residency Program News

CPO Research Looks at Relationship Between Insurance Status and Health Care

Could your health insurance affect your medical care? A study by Dr. Hannah Xu, a resident in the class of 2019, and researchers from the Department of Anesthesiology’s Center for Perioperative Outcomes (CPO), found that among patients undergoing total hip replacement (THR), insurance status can impact healthcare outcomes and serve as a predictor for increased postoperative risks.   

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Dr. Robert White Honored in New York Academy of Medicine Competition

Residents from New York and New Jersey gathered on October 11 for the New York Academy of Medicine’s (NYAM) Anesthesiology Residents’ Night. Twenty-two participants presented their research to a panel of judges.

Weill Cornell Medicine's Dr. Robert White, a resident in the class of 2018, won first place for his oral presentation “Readmission rates and diagnoses following total hip replacement in relationship to insurance payer status, race, and...

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QPS workshop

Residents and Fellows Tackle Quality Improvement Initiatives

How is a quality improvement initiative conducted? That was the topic for Anesthesiology residents and fellows at a recent workshop held jointly by the Department of Anesthesiology’s Quality and Patient Safety (QPS) team and the Education division.  

The full-day course was designed to teach participants the tools and methodology they need to conduct a successful quality improvement initiative. It was led by Michelle Evangelista and Balagopal...

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