Journal article
Drivers of Inpatient Costs After Colorectal Surgery Within a Publicly Funded Healthcare System.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The morbidity and mortality associated with colorectal resections are responsible for significant healthcare use. Identification of efficiencies is vital for decreasing healthcare cost in a resource-limited system.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to characterize the short-term cost associated with all colon and rectal resections.
Authors
Springer JE; Doumouras AG; Saleh F; Lee J; Amin N; Cadeddu M; Eskicioglu C; Hong D
Journal
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, Vol. 62, No. 6, pp. 747–754
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
June 2019
DOI
10.1097/dcr.0000000000001309
ISSN
0012-3706