"Hospital Charges" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The prices a hospital sets for its services. HOSPITAL COSTS (the direct and indirect expenses incurred by the hospital in providing the services) are one factor in the determination of hospital charges. Other factors may include, for example, profits, competition, and the necessity of recouping the costs of uncompensated care.
| Descriptor ID |
D017722
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.262.300 N03.219.442.613
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospital Charges- Hospital Charges
- Hospital Charge
- Charges, Hospital
- Charge, Hospital
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospital Charges" by people in Profiles.
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Gupta K, Khan A, Chalhoub J, Groudan K, Desilets D. Rehospitalization, Treatment, and Resource Use After Inpatient Admission for Achalasia in the USA. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 12; 66(12):4149-4158.
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Gupta K, Khan A, Goyal H, Cal N, Hans B, Martins T, Ghaoui R. Weekend admissions with ascites are associated with delayed paracentesis: A nationwide analysis of the 'weekend effect'. Ann Hepatol. 2020 Sep - Oct; 19(5):523-529.
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Tanious A, Karunathilake N, Toro J, Abu-Hanna A, Boitano LT, Fawcett T, Graves B, Nelson P. Racial Disparities in Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Apr; 56:46-51.
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Raghunathan K, Singh M, Nathanson BH, Bennett-Guerrero E, Lindenauer PK. Early Blood Transfusions in Sepsis: Unchanged Survival and Increased Costs. Am J Crit Care. 2018 05; 27(3):205-211.
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Aiello F, Durgin J, Daniel V, Messina L, Doucet D, Simons J, Jenkins J, Schanzer A. Surgeon leadership in the coding, billing, and contractual negotiations for fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repair increases medical center contribution margin and physician reimbursement. J Vasc Surg. 2017 10; 66(4):997-1006.
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Newhall K, Stone D, Svoboda R, Goodney P. Possible consequences of regionally based bundled payments for diabetic amputations for safety net hospitals in Texas. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Dec; 64(6):1756-1762.
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Zwintscher NP, Shah PM, Argawal A, Chesley PM, Johnson EK, Newton CR, Maykel JA, Steele SR. The impact of perianal disease in young patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2015 Sep; 30(9):1275-9.
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Henneman PL, Nathanson BH, Ribeiro K, Balasubramanian H. The impact of age and gender on resource utilization and profitability in ED patients seen and released. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Oct; 32(10):1159-67.
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Memtsoudis SG, Stundner O, Sun X, Chiu YL, Ma Y, Fleischut P, Kerr GE, Girardi FP, Walz JM. Critical care in patients undergoing lumbar spine fusion: a population-based study. J Intensive Care Med. 2014 Sep-Oct; 29(5):275-84.
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Kiefe C, Allison JJ, de Lissovoy G. Predicting hospital readmission: different approaches raise new questions about old issues. Med Care. 2013 Jan; 51(1):11-2.