A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis of Emergency Department Scribes

Objective: To apply time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) methodology to determine emergency medicine physician documentation costs with and without scribes. Methods: This was a prospective observation cohort study in a large academic emergency department. Two research assistants with experienc...

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Main Authors: Heather A. Heaton, MD, David M. Nestler, MD, MS, William J. Barry, ME, MBA, Richard A. Helmers, MD, Mustafa Y. Sir, PhD, Deepi G. Goyal, MD, Derek A. Haas, MBA, Robert S. Kaplan, PhD, Annie T. Sadosty, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454818301218