Research ArticleAccepted Article
Insurance Payer type and Income are associated with outcomes after total shoulder arthroplasty
Jasvinder A. Singh and John D. Cleveland
The Journal of Rheumatology June 2019, jrheum.190287; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.190287
Jasvinder A. Singh
From the Birmingham Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, Birmingham, AL; Department of Medicine at the School of Medicine, and Division of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. JAS is supported by the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA. No grant funding was obtained for this study. Financial Conflict: There are no financial conflicts related directly to this study. JAS has received research grants from Takeda and Savient and consultant fees from Savient, Takeda, Regeneron, Merz, Iroko, Bioiberica, Crealta/Horizon and Allergan pharmaceuticals, WebMD, UBM LLC and the American College of Rheumatology. JAS serves as the principal investigator for an investigator-initiated study funded by Horizon pharmaceuticals through a grant to DINORA, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) entity. JAS is a member of the executive of OMERACT, an organization that develops outcome measures in rheumatology and receives arms-length funding from 36 companies; a member of the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) Annual Meeting Planning Committee (AMPC); Chair of the ACR Meet-the-Professor, Workshop and Study Group Subcommittee; and a member of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatology Field Advisory Committee. JAS is the editor and the Director of the UAB Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group Satellite Center. JDC has no conflicts. IRB approval: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Address correspondence to Jasvinder A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, University of Alabama, Faculty Office Tower 805B, 510 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL 35294.
John D. Cleveland
From the Birmingham Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, Birmingham, AL; Department of Medicine at the School of Medicine, and Division of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. JAS is supported by the resources and the use of facilities at the VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Alabama, USA. No grant funding was obtained for this study. Financial Conflict: There are no financial conflicts related directly to this study. JAS has received research grants from Takeda and Savient and consultant fees from Savient, Takeda, Regeneron, Merz, Iroko, Bioiberica, Crealta/Horizon and Allergan pharmaceuticals, WebMD, UBM LLC and the American College of Rheumatology. JAS serves as the principal investigator for an investigator-initiated study funded by Horizon pharmaceuticals through a grant to DINORA, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) entity. JAS is a member of the executive of OMERACT, an organization that develops outcome measures in rheumatology and receives arms-length funding from 36 companies; a member of the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) Annual Meeting Planning Committee (AMPC); Chair of the ACR Meet-the-Professor, Workshop and Study Group Subcommittee; and a member of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatology Field Advisory Committee. JAS is the editor and the Director of the UAB Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group Satellite Center. JDC has no conflicts. IRB approval: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Address correspondence to Jasvinder A. Singh, MBBS, MPH, University of Alabama, Faculty Office Tower 805B, 510 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL 35294.
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The Journal of Rheumatology
Vol. 51, Issue 4
1 Apr 2024
Accepted manuscript
Insurance Payer type and Income are associated with outcomes after total shoulder arthroplasty
Jasvinder A. Singh, John D. Cleveland
The Journal of Rheumatology Jun 2019, jrheum.190287; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.190287