A cost-benefit analysis of twice-daily consultant ward rounds and clinical input on investigation and pharmacy costs in a major teaching hospital in the UK

OBJECTIVES: Misuse of investigations, medications and hospital beds is costing the National Health Service (NHS) billions of pounds with little evidence that approaches centred on reducing overuse are sustainable. Our previous study demonstrated that twice-daily consultant ward rounds reduce inpatie...

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Autores principales: Ahmad, Aftab, Weston, Philip J, Ahmad, Mahin, Sharma, Dushyant, Purewal, Tejpal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Health Economics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25854972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007367

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25854972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007367

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