The Cost-Effectiveness of Primary Stroke Centers for Acute Stroke Care | Zendy

Gregory F. Guzauskas | Zendy; Denise M. Boudreau | Zendy; Kathleen F. Villa | Zendy; Steven R. Levine | Zendy; David L. Veenstra | Zendy

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The Cost-Effectiveness of Primary Stroke Centers for Acute Stroke Care

Author(s) -

Gregory F. Guzauskas,

Denise M. Boudreau,

Kathleen F. Villa,

Steven R. Levine,

David L. Veenstra

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.648238

Subject(s) - medicine , reimbursement , stroke (engine) , quality of life (healthcare) , quality adjusted life year , emergency medicine , cohort , observational study , cost effectiveness , life expectancy , health care , cohort study , physical therapy , population , mechanical engineering , risk analysis (engineering) , nursing , environmental health , engineering , economics , economic growth

Primary stroke centers (PSC) have demonstrated improved survival in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The objective of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of treating AIS patients in a PSC compared with a nonPSC hospital setting.

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