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Hospital-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection: increased hospital stay and direct costs. [PDF]
, 2002 OBJECTIVES: To determine increased hospital stay and direct costs attributable to hospital-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection (BSI), and to evaluate the matching variable length of stay (LOS).
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Costs related to cardiac arrest management: a systematic review protocol
Systematic Reviews, 2017 Background Each year, about 500,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest (either out-of-hospital or in-hospital) in the USA. Although significant improvements in survival have occurred through the implementation of complex high-quality protocols of care ...
Guillaume Geri +4 more
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Determinants of Hospital Inpatient Costs in the Iranian Elderly: A Micro-costing Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020 Objectives Aging is assumed to be accompanied by greater health care expenditures. The objective of this retrospective, bottom-up micro-costing study was to identify and analyze the variables related to increased health care costs for the elderly from ...
Ebrahim Hazrati +4 more
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Clinical outcomes vary for emergent and elective ventral hernia repair
International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2021 PURPOSE: Elective ventral hernia repair (ELVHR) is generally performed for chronic symptoms, including pain, increasing size, intermittent obstruction, and cosmesis. Emergent ventral hernia repair (EMVHR) indications include acute symptoms that are often
Rachel M Whittaker +7 more
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Outcomes analysis of hospital management model in restricted budget conditions
Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2016 Facing conditions of market economy and financial crisis, the head of any healthcare facility has to take adequate decisions about the cost-effective functioning of the hospital. Along with cost reduction, the main problem is how to maintain a high level
Virsavia Vaseva +7 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background The potential economic benefit in terms of reduced healthcare costs when patients quit smoking after hospital discharge has not been directly measured.
Margaret B. Nolan +3 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018 BackgroundSame‐day discharge (SDD) after elective percutaneous coronary intervention is safe, less costly, and preferred by patients, but it is usually performed in low‐risk patients, if at all.
Amit P. Amin +14 more
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Economic Burden of Trauma-Related Injuries in Iran in 2019 [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and TraumaObjective: Trauma-related injuries are the leading cause of death and disability in the active population, withdevastating economic, health, and social consequences for nations.
Pirhossein Kolivand +5 more
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The Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019 Context: Approximately 600,000 new cases of cancer are estimated to occur in Brazil over the 2-year period of 2018–2019, and the world economic impact of cancer was $895 billion dollars in 2008.
Marina Boralli de Sousa +5 more
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Measuring unexplained variation in acute hospital use by patients enrolled with northern New Zealand general practices [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2014 INTRODUCTION: There is increasing concern worldwide at the steady growth in acute inpatient admissions and emergency department (ED) attendances. AIM: To develop measures of variation in acute hospital use between populations enrolled at different ...
Sandiford P +3 more
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