Hospital Costs Associated with Sepsis Compared with Other Medical Conditions

Autor: Denise M. Danna
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 30:389-398
ISSN: 0899-5885
Popis: Sepsis is a condition that has become a main focus for health care organizations owing to the alarming cost of caring for patients, as well as the disturbing mortality rates, that accompany this condition. Sepsis is one of the costliest conditions billed to all payer groups: Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and uninsured patients. Health care organizations have implemented multiple strategies and best practices to improve the outcomes of patients with a diagnosis of sepsis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE