Cost drivers for benign hysterectomy within a health care system: Influence of patient, perioperative, and hospital factors.

Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify patient, perioperative, and hospital factors that drive total hospital charges for benign hysterectomy.

Authors

  • Jaden R Kohn
    Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Anja S Frost
    Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Anastasia Tambovtseva
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Megan Hunt
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Katharine Clark
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Christina Wilson
    Premier Healthcare, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • Mostafa A Borahay
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas, USA.