Analyzing Pathway of Hospitalization Expense of Fibroid Operation
10.7664/CHE20130624
- VernacularTitle:子宫肌瘤手术患者住院费用通径分析
- Author:
Jiguang ZHOU
;
Wenping LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
fibroids;
hospitalization expenses;
pathway analysis
- From:
Chinese Health Economics
2013;(6):76-78
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To explore the major factors which influence the hospitalization expense of fibroid operation,provide references for the effective control of the increasing medical expense and ease the burden of patients. Methods: From January 2011 to December 2012, 1 837 cases of fibroids in our hospital were investigated, and pathway analysis method was used to analyze the factors which influence the hospitalization expense. Results: Operation method, whether use hysterectomy, the year of medical treatment, complication, medical group and nosocomial infection are the critical influencing factors which can directly effect on the hospitalization expense, and these factors not only have direct effects but also have indirect effects on hospitalization expense. Conclusion:Government and medical institutions should take comprehensive measures to decraease hospitalization expense, including the reasonable treatment options, rational drug use, active treatment and prevention of infection.