Hospitalization costs due to healthcare-associated infections: An analysis of propensity score matching

Background: In 2018, diagnosis-related group-based prospective payment system (DRG-PPS) was implemented nationwide by China that did not fully consider the additional costs caused by healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). HAIs can increase hospitalization costs, but only a few studies have been co...

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Main Authors: Yu Lv, Lan Chen, Wu Yu J., Qian Xiang, Qiong S. Tang, Feng D. Wang, Hong M. Cai, Kun Zou, Qiong D. Wei, Hua Z. Zhou, Hui Wang, Chen Wang, Jing Chen, Ting L. Li, Ying Fang, Huan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119300711