Hospital Charges
"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.
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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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1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2015 | 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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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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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.
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Lee J, Tashjian DB, Moriarty KP. Surgical management of pediatric adhesive bowel obstruction. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2012 Nov; 22(9):917-20.
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Singla A, Hart JL, Li Y, Tseng JF, Shah SA. Hospitalization for complications of cirrhosis: does volume matter? J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Feb; 15(2):330-5.
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Sung VW, Rogers ML, Myers DL, Akbari HM, Clark MA. National trends and costs of surgical treatment for female fecal incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Dec; 197(6):652.e1-5.
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Burge R, Puleo E, Gehlbach S, Worley D, Klar J. Inpatient hospital and post-acute care for vertebral fractures in women. Value Health. 2002 Jul-Aug; 5(4):301-11.
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Yu W, Ash AS, Levinsky NG, Moskowitz MA. Intensive care unit use and mortality in the elderly. J Gen Intern Med. 2000 Feb; 15(2):97-102.
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Mader TJ, Playe SJ. Academic emergency physicians' perception of patient charges resulting from routine ED care. Am J Emerg Med. 1999 Nov; 17(7):663-7.
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Woods K, Karrison T, Koshy M, Patel A, Friedmann P, Cassel C. Hospital utilization patterns and costs for adult sickle cell patients in Illinois. Public Health Rep. 1997 Jan-Feb; 112(1):44-51.
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