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Time-cost tradeoff analysis with minimized project financing cost
Automation in Construction, 2019Abstract Time-cost tradeoff analysis allows a contractor to build a project using an optimal schedule that leads to minimum cost. The financing cost can be minimized if the financing decision considers different financing alternatives such as short-term and long-term loans and lines of credit.
David Arditi, S.M. Reza Alavipour
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Cost-minimization analysis of tbo-filgrastim and filgrastim.
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014e17550 Background: Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) and filgrastim (Neupogen) are commercially available, short-acting granulocyte colony-stimulating factors with comparable efficacy and tolerability for th...
Gisoo Barnes +2 more
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Minimizing Cost and Effort in Performing a Link Analysis [PDF]
Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 1977 For several years link analysis techniques have proven to be very useful tools in human-machine systems planning. The primary drawback found in the application of these methodologies is that the time and manual effort required is often prohibitive in terms of the cost of analysis. Within the context of this paper methods for reducing the time required
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Tympanic or Rectal Temperature Measurement? A Cost-minimization Analysis
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000In a cost-minimization study, we compared tympanic and rectal body temperature measurement in inpatients in a department of internal medicine. At all measurement volumes in a sensitivity analysis, tympanic temperature measurement had markedly lower average cost than rectal measurement, indicating a large savings potential if the former technique is ...
Knut Stavem +2 more
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Nursing Home Medication Administration Cost Minimization Analysis
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2007To assess the time it takes nurses to administer medications in the nursing home setting, to calculate nursing cost of medication administration, and to determine whether using extended-release products are justified by decreasing nursing costs.Cost-minimization analysis using observational data from a time-motion analysis.Two 150-bed nursing homes in ...
Casey K. Gardner +3 more
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Cost Analysis of Minimally Invasive Surgery in a Pediatric Setting
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2007The aims of this study was to determine whether an active policy of cost curtailment would impact on the theater cost of laparoscopic surgery in a pediatric setting; to document the extent of cost changes over time and to identify factors that adversely influence expenditure; and to investigate whether the surgeon is a significant factor in the price ...
Anies Mahomed, Vanessa McLean
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Telemedicine journal and e-health, 2019
Background: Telemedicine as a technology is expected to resolve issues such as doctor shortages and disparities in medical services. However, high costs of system installation and maintenance inhibit its widespread use.
Takumi Tanikawa +6 more
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Background: Telemedicine as a technology is expected to resolve issues such as doctor shortages and disparities in medical services. However, high costs of system installation and maintenance inhibit its widespread use.
Takumi Tanikawa +6 more
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A Cost-Minimization Analysis of Alternative Treatment Strategies for Achalasia
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000The aim of this study is to compare the costs per cure of alternative strategies for the treatment of achalasia.A cost-minimization model compared three strategies for otherwise healthy adults of any age with achalasia: 1) laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication (LHM); 2) pneumatic dilation (PD), with LHM reserved for treatment failures; 3 ...
J. Barry O'Connor +3 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background: Postsurgical pain management is critical to patient satisfaction and value. Several studies have evaluated liposomal bupivacaine in postoperative pain management protocols; however, its economic feasibility remains undefined.
A. Little +4 more
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Background: Postsurgical pain management is critical to patient satisfaction and value. Several studies have evaluated liposomal bupivacaine in postoperative pain management protocols; however, its economic feasibility remains undefined.
A. Little +4 more
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Cost‐Minimization Analysis of Phenytoin and Fosphenytoin in the Emergency Department
Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2000Study Objective. To determine the value of fosphenytoin compared with phenytoin for treating patients admitted to an emergency department following a seizure.Design. Cost‐minimization analysis performed from a hospital perspective.Setting. Hospital emergency department.Patients.
Denise H. Rhoney, Daniel R. Touchette
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