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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and hospital economics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology
Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a powerful, life-prolonging technology, but is resource-intensive. Methods: This retrospective analysis utilized Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) inpatient data (October 2019–December 2022) to ...
Ratiu Anna   +5 more
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20 years of Nordic comparative health economics research

open access: yesNordic Journal of Health Economics, 2023
Nordic comparative health economics research stands out internationally both by its access to excellent patient data and its long-time commitment to rigorous analyses.
Sverre A.C.   +2 more
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Economics of Preventing Hospital Infection

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
The economics of preventing hospital-acquired infections is most often described in general terms. The underlying concepts and mechanisms are rarely made explicit but should be understood for research and policy-making.
Nicholas Graves
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Predictive behaviour of maternal health inputs and child mortality in West Bengal – An analysis based on NFHS-3

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
The well-being of both the mother and the child determines the health of the next generation. This in turn can predict future public health challenges that the health care system of an economy would be concerned with.
Saswati Chaudhuri, Biswajit Mandal
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Quantifying cancer: Metrics, self-sustainable philanthropy, and tacit epistemological ethics in an East Indian cancer hospital

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
This article ethnographically traces the performance of data collection and analysis for a cancer cost-of-illness study in an East Indian Cancer hospital.
Robert D. Smith
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Symbolic dimensions of health economics: connections with nursing work in hospitals [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to understand, from nurses’ perspective, the intervening conditions related to the meanings of health economics and nursing work in hospital settings.
Adriana do Prado Rodrigues Carneiro   +5 more
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An Algorithm for Improving Hospital Performance Measures: A Department-centered Approach

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2018
In recent years, it has become increasingly important to improve efficiency and economic balance in hospitals. The department chairperson (or Chair) contends with a production function consisting of inputs and outcomes, rife with managerial constraints ...
Ziv Gil, Shuli Brammli-Greenberg
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Cholecystectomy and Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs): Patient Classification and Hospital Reimbursement in 11 European Countries [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Background As part of the EuroDRG project, researchers from eleven countries (i.e. Austria, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, and Spain) compared how their Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) systems deal with
Gerli Paat-Ahi   +2 more
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Designing an Operational Model for Implementing Resistance Economics in Hospitals of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2021
Background & aim: The resistance economy is proposed for the first time by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and includes 24 clauses.
H Zarei, R Ostvar, H Soltani
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Simple signature/countersignature shared-accountability quality improvement initiative to improve reliability of blood sample collection: an essential clinical task

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2022
Background Timely lab results are important to clinical decision-making and hospital flow. However, at our institution, unreliable blood sample collection for patients with central venous access jeopardised this outcome and created staff dissatisfaction ...
Michael Koch   +9 more
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