Analysis of disease entities and medical costs in the Pediatric Department of a hospital / 医学研究生学报
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
; (12)2003.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-593473
Biblioteca responsável:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To learn the disease entities and medical costs of the patients admitted in the Pediatric Department of a general hospital.Methods:
We collected from the Hospital Information System(HIS) the related data of the patients admitted in the Department of Pediatrics from October 2001 to October 2007 and analyzed the patients' main types of diseases and medical expenditure.Results:
Among the total number of 8 062 patients,diseases of the genitourinary,respiratory and digestive systems and of blood and hematogenic organs accounted for 47.82%,36.78%,4.22% and 3.16%,ranking as the first 4 disease entities.The per patient medical costs in the first 4 places were those of the diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues($6 368),tumors($5 845),diseases of the genitourinary system($5 818) and congenial anomalies($5 469).Conclusion:
The largest number of patients were those with genitourinary system diseases,and the highest medical costs per patient were those of the diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues in the Department of Pediatrics.
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Contexto em Saúde:
Agenda de Saúde Sustentável para as Américas
Problema de saúde:
Objetivo 4: Financiamento para a saúde
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Tipo de estudo:
Avaliação econômica em saúde
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
Ano de publicação:
2003
Tipo de documento:
Artigo