Cost- benefit analysis of special nursing of stoma care
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2016.12.018
- VernacularTitle:肠造口专项护理成本效益分析
- Author:
Yiqiong YIN
;
Chunjuan LIU
;
Qingmei QIN
;
Jing ZHONG
;
Lirong LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stoma nursing;
Cost- benefit analysis;
Health economics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2016;32(12):940-942
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the actual cost and benefit of stoma nursing at present as a reference for the improvement of stoma care cost management program. Methods A cross sectional study was carried out in gastrointestinal surgery of a tertiary- level hospital in southwestern China from April 2014 to December 2014. The consumption of intestinal stoma care work, the average monthly income/average monthly working hours ratio and other indicators of stoma care nurse specialist were measured by the step cost allocation method, to investigate the actually cost of a single stoma care service which colostomy patients had received and analyze the gap between actually costs and charge standard of Sichuan Province. Results The directly human cost of stoma care expenses were (22.33 ± 3.66) yuan; working fee expenses were (4.18 ± 0.68) yuan;administrative expenses were (1.87 ± 1.32 ) yuan; research and education expenses were (1.87 ± 1.32 ) yuan; the total cost of investment was (29.14 ± 4.76) yuan, which was much higher than the current charge standard of Chengdu Bureau of Commodity Prices (t=119.50, P <0.05). Conclusions There is a difference between the actual cost and charge standard of stoma care. The situation of low pay to labor is not in line with economic laws, and not conducive to the future development of stoma care speciality.
