"Hospital Costs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The expenses incurred by a hospital in providing care. The hospital costs attributed to a particular patient care episode include the direct costs plus an appropriate proportion of the overhead for administration, personnel, building maintenance, equipment, etc. Hospital costs are one of the factors which determine HOSPITAL CHARGES (the price the hospital sets for its services).
| Descriptor ID |
D017721
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.400.687 N03.219.262.500 N05.300.375.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospital Costs- Hospital Costs
- Costs, Hospital
- Hospital Cost
- Cost, Hospital
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospital Costs" by people in Profiles.
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Health care-related time costs in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Cancer Med. 2020 11; 9(22):8423-8431.
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Endoscopy Used as Provocative Testing in Bariatric Surgery: An Analysis of the Texas Public Use Data File. JSLS. 2020 Jul-Sep; 24(3).
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Trends and Outcomes of Intravascular Imaging-guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2020 06; 19(2):69-74.
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Frequency of 30-day readmission and its causes after percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Aug 01; 94(2):E67-E77.
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The paralyzing effect of insurance status on throughput of acute spinal cord patients. Am J Surg. 2019 06; 217(6):1060-1064.
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C3, C4, and C5 Keeps the Diaphragm Alive… and Reduces Morbidity and Hospital Costs. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018; 30(3):325-326.
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Resource Utilization in Pediatric Patients Supported With Ventricular Assist Devices in the United States: A Multicenter Study From the Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support and the Pediatric Health Information System. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 06 01; 7(11).
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The relative effects of patient and hospital factors on postpartum readmissions. J Perinatol. 2018 07; 38(7):804-812.
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Better Outcomes and Reduced Hospitalization Cost are Associated with Ultra-Early Treatment of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A US Nationwide Data Sample Study. Neurosurgery. 2018 04 01; 82(4):497-505.
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Cost of bariatric surgery and factors associated with increased cost: an analysis of national inpatient sample. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2017 Aug; 13(8):1284-1289.