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Hospital Cost Accounting: Saving Lives and Saving on Costs [PDF]

, 2018
Within an industry constantly pursuing accuracy, a cost accounting system that addresses the ongoing concerns of saving money and increasing efficiency is a must.
Whitehouse, Amanda
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Costs Associated with Malaria in Pregnancy in the Brazilian Amazon, a Low Endemic Area Where Plasmodium vivax Predominates. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Information on costs associated with malaria in pregnancy (MiP) in low transmission areas where Plasmodium vivax predominates is so far missing. This study estimates health system and patient costs of MiP in the Brazilian Amazon.
Bardají, A, Bôtto-Menezes, C, Dos Santos Campos, G, Fernandes, S, Hanson, K, Martínez-Espinosa, FE, Menéndez, C, Sicuri, E   +7 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
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Pathogen distribution, antimicrobial resistance and attributable cost analysis of neonatal sepsis in neonatal intensive care units: a propensity score matching study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundNeonatal sepsis (NS) is a serious infection in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) that treatment challenges due to evolving antimicrobial resistance and a substantial healthcare burden.
Bingyan Zhang, Peiyun Zhou, Zongke Long, Zhiwei Wang, Zhiwei Wang, Lan Gao, Siya Meng, Fang Xue, Xiaorong Luan, Xiaorong Luan   +9 more
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Cost Assessment of Inpatient Care Episodes of Stroke in Romania

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Introduction: Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and Romania is no exception. There is a high economic burden associated with the treatment of stroke patients, which puts pressure on the healthcare budget.
László Lorenzovici, László Lorenzovici, Andrea Székely, Marcell Csanádi, Péter Gaál   +4 more
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between transfusion status and clinical and economic outcomes in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes from the physicians' perspective

Cancer Reports, 2023
Background The current study investigated physicians' understanding of the impact of transfusion status (TS) on clinical and economic outcomes in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).
Shaloo Gupta, Austin G. Kulasekararaj, Halley Costantino, Jay Grisolano, Jackson Tang, Shalon Jones, Derek Tang   +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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The Teaching Value Workshop

MedEdPORTAL, 2014
Introduction Medical educators have recently been charged with teaching clinicians about healthcare costs and value. The ACGME currently requires under their systems-based practice competency that resident physicians maintain cost awareness while ...
Christopher Moriates, Neel Shah, Andrew Levy, Michelle Lin, Robert Fogerty, Vineet Arora   +5 more
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Analysis of hospital and payer costs of care: aggressive warming versus routine warming in abdominal major surgery

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundHypothermia is common and active warming is recommended in major surgery. The potential effect on hospitals and payer costs of aggressive warming to a core temperature target of 37°C is poorly understood.MethodsIn this sub-analysis of the ...
Shujia Song, Lijian Pei, Hongda Chen, Yuelun Zhang, Chen Sun, Jie Yi, Yuguang Huang   +6 more
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