Search Tag: cost analysis
2016 29 Apr
Approximately 80 percent of admissions, deaths, complications, and inpatient costs related to operative emergency general surgery nationwide can be traced to only seven procedures, according to a study published online by JAMA Surgery . These include colectomy, small-bowel resection, cholecystectomy, operative management of peptic ulcer disease, removal...Read more
2015 17 Jul
Amidst changing trends in patient care delivery, it behooves healthcare providers to improve quality while also containing costs. A hospital's workforce is a key consideration in quality and cost analysis, so it's essential to have the proper mix of core and contingent staffing for more efficient work flow. Nurses and other healthcare professionals...Read more