Variations in expenditure between adult general intensive care units in the UK

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 208-216

  Edbrooke, D L ^a   Ridley, S A ^b   Hibbert, C L ^a   Corcoran, M ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intensive care: cost analysis; methods; technology

Indexed keywords

DRUG; INFUSION FLUID;

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DRUG COST; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING STAFF; PILOT STUDY;

ADULT; CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DRUG COSTS; ENGLAND; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LINEAR MODELS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0035091317     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01716.x     Document Type: Article

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