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Claudette M. Lajam, MD, FAAOS

Lajam is the chief orthopedic safety officer and associate professor of orthopedic surgery at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, NYU Langone Health.

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April 29, 2022
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VIDEO: Changes to inpatient-only list for TJA impact racial, ethnic health disparities

CHICAGO — In this video from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Claudette M. Lajam, MD, discussed the impact of changes to the inpatient-only list on patients from different racial and ethnic backgrounds.

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January 21, 2021
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Increased length of stay affected patient satisfaction after orthopedic surgery

Published results showed lower patient satisfaction and decreased likelihood of recommending the hospital to others were associated with increased length of stay after orthopedic surgery.