"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 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospital Costs" by people in Profiles.
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Atti V, Patel NJ, Kumar V, Tripathi B, Basir MB, Voeltz M, Baber U, Kini AS, Sharma SK, O'Neill WW, Bhatt DL. 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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Lindemuth M, Garwe T, Venincasa K, Zander T, McCarthy C, Bonds M, Sarwar Z, Albrecht R, Lees J, Scifres A, Cross A. 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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Burkhart HM, Thompson JL, Schwartz RM. 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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Clapp MA, Little SE, Zheng J, Robinson JN, Kaimal AJ. The relative effects of patient and hospital factors on postpartum readmissions. J Perinatol. 2018 07; 38(7):804-812.
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Khorgami Z, Aminian A, Shoar S, Andalib A, Saber AA, Schauer PR, Brethauer SA, Sclabas GM. 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.
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Patel N, Patel NJ, Thakkar B, Singh V, Arora S, Patel N, Savani C, Deshmukh A, Thadani U, Badheka AO, Alfonso C, Fonarow GC, Cohen MG. Management Strategies and Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Transferred After Receiving Fibrinolytic Therapy in the United States. Clin Cardiol. 2016 Jan; 39(1):9-18.
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Sutton TL, Pracht EE, Ciesla DJ. Acute appendicitis: variation in outcomes by insurance status. J Surg Res. 2016 Mar; 201(1):118-25.
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Blackwood BP, Bean JF, Sadecki-Lund C, Helenowski IB, Kabre R, Hunter CJ. Observation for isolated traumatic skull fractures in the pediatric population: unnecessary and costly. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Apr; 51(4):654-8.
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Gottschalk MB, Premkumar A, Sweeney K, Boden SD, Heller J, Yoon ST, Rhee JM, Leckie SK, Braly B, Simpson AK, Lenehan E. Posterolateral Lumbar Arthrodesis With and Without Interbody Arthrodesis for L4-L5 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Comparative Value Analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Jun 15; 40(12):917-25.
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Beasley BW, Mann HG, Martin CO, Menninger B. Teaming up to take down costs. Healthc Financ Manage. 2014 Dec; 68(12):50-5.