Open AccessCost savings of outpatient versus standard inpatient total knee arthroplasty
Author(s) -
Adrian Huang,
Jae-Jin Ryu,
Geoffrey F. Dervin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.002516
Subject(s) - medicine , reimbursement , emergency medicine , inpatient care , cost minimization analysis , perioperative , total knee arthroplasty , total cost , surgery , health care , economics , microeconomics , economic growth
With diminishing reimbursement rates and strained public payer budgets, a high-volume inpatient procedure, such as total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is a common target for improving cost efficiencies.
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