Cost management of medical equipment maintenance

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 V, Issue , 2004, Pages 3508-3511

  Rocha, L S ^a   Bassani, J W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activity based costing; Clinical engineering; Public health system; State diagram

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA ACQUISITION; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT TREATMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ACTIVITY BASED COSTING; CLINICAL ENGINEERING; PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM; STATE-DIAGRAM;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 11144318017     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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