Juchler, Fabrice;
Roth, Jan A.;
Schweiger, Alexander;
Dangel, Marc;
Gugliotta, Massimo;
Battegay, Manuel;
Eckstein, Friedrich S.;
Kettelhack, Christoph;
Abshagen, Christian;
Hug, Balthasar L.;
Boyce, John M.;
Widmer, Andreas F.
Costs versus earnings in colon surgery and coronary artery bypass grafting under a prospective payment system: Sufficient financial incentives to reduce surgical site infections?
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E-Article
Title:
Costs versus earnings in colon surgery and coronary artery bypass grafting under a prospective payment system: Sufficient financial incentives to reduce surgical site infections?
Contributor:
Juchler, Fabrice;
Roth, Jan A.;
Schweiger, Alexander;
Dangel, Marc;
Gugliotta, Massimo;
Battegay, Manuel;
Eckstein, Friedrich S.;
Kettelhack, Christoph;
Abshagen, Christian;
Hug, Balthasar L.;
Boyce, John M.;
Widmer, Andreas F.
imprint:
Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018
Published in:Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Description:
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Based on a surgical site infection (SSI) cohort at an academic center, we showed a median potentially preventable loss per non-SSI case of $17,916 in colon surgery and of $34,741 in coronary artery bypass grafting.</jats:p>