Forecasting surgical costs: Towards informed financial consent and financial risk reduction

Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 253 - 262
Published: Jan 1, 2021
Abstract
Health care expenditure is increasing around the world and surgery is a major cause of financial hardship to patients and their families. Using pancreatoduodenectomy (PD), one of the most complex, morbid and costly operation as an example, this study aimed to identify the cost drivers of surgery, estimate relative contribution of these drivers, and derive and validate a cohort-specific cost forecasting tool.Data on the costs of 1406 patients...
Paper Details
Title
Forecasting surgical costs: Towards informed financial consent and financial risk reduction
Published Date
Jan 1, 2021
Volume
21
Issue
1
Pages
253 - 262
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