时间驱动活动为基础的成本分析尿路结石疾病的时间驱动活动
Matthew E Pollard1, Aaron A Laviana1, Alan L Kaplan1
1Department of Urology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
Urology practice
|June 14, 2023
概括
保守的石头管理比结石的手术干预要便宜得多. 灵活的尿路透镜是最昂贵的手术选择,突出了泌尿器科护理成本改善的领域.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 腎石病的管理方法
背景情况:
- 美国结石发病率的增加带来了重大的经济挑战.
- 基于时间驱动的活动成本计算 (TDABC) 是分析医疗保健成本的有效方法.
- 本研究使用TDABC来评估四种常见的结石治疗方法.
研究的目的:
- 描述和比较四种结石治疗方法的成本.
- 确定每个治疗方法的主要成本驱动因素.
- 为未来的泌尿器科石材护理成本效益分析提供信息.
主要方法:
- 使用过程映射来详细评估,治疗和对结石 (<10毫米) 的随访.
- 根据资源利用 (设备,一次性物品,人员,空间) 和时间计算成本.
- 分析了四种治疗方法:通过试验,半刚性尿路透镜,灵活的尿路透镜和体外冲击波石.
主要成果:
- 试验通道 (389美元) 是最便宜的,主要是由于诊所访问费用.
- 手术干预的费用各不相同:体外冲击波光 (4367美元),半刚性尿路透镜 (4830美元) 和柔性尿路透镜 (5356美元).
- 术内一次性设备和人员成本是外科手术治疗总体开支的最大贡献者.
结论:
- 对结石的保守管理比手术选择更具成本效益.
- 灵活的尿路透镜在评估的手术干预中占最高成本.
- 这项TDABC分析提供了有关成本驱动因素的宝贵见解,有助于提高泌尿器科护理的价值和成本效益.
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