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GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT

An analysis of patients attending general hospital psychiatry out-patient (OP) showed that cost of one visit was Rs. 201/- Management's contribution of the total expenditure was 68% and patients' 32%. Salaries accounted for the maximum-48%. This was followea by loss of earnings- 17%. Drugs...

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Autor principal: Sarma, Gopala P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21407953
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description An analysis of patients attending general hospital psychiatry out-patient (OP) showed that cost of one visit was Rs. 201/- Management's contribution of the total expenditure was 68% and patients' 32%. Salaries accounted for the maximum-48%. This was followea by loss of earnings- 17%. Drugs accounted for less than 10%. If MCI norms are followed, cost of a visit would increase by 61%, drug supply and number of patient's visits remaining the same.
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spelling pubmed-29583482011-03-15 GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT Sarma, Gopala P. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article An analysis of patients attending general hospital psychiatry out-patient (OP) showed that cost of one visit was Rs. 201/- Management's contribution of the total expenditure was 68% and patients' 32%. Salaries accounted for the maximum-48%. This was followea by loss of earnings- 17%. Drugs accounted for less than 10%. If MCI norms are followed, cost of a visit would increase by 61%, drug supply and number of patient's visits remaining the same. Medknow Publications 2000 /pmc/articles/PMC2958348/ /pubmed/21407953 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title_full GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title_fullStr GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title_full_unstemmed GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title_short GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY : COST OF ONE VISIT
title_sort general hospital psychiatry : cost of one visit
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21407953
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