加拿大一家老年科医生主导的预防摔倒诊所的十二个月成本分析
Jennifer C Davis1, Elise Wiley1, Karim M Khan2
1Faculty of Management, University of British Columbia - Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada; Centre for Aging SMART at Vancouver Coastal Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Maturitas
|February 21, 2026
概括
这项研究表明,包括物理治疗在内的防摔诊所是一种具有成本效益的干预措施. 它通过减少医疗保健资源的使用和避免老年人昂贵的跌倒,显示出高投资回报率.
科学领域:
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 由老年医生领导的防临床,结合物理治疗师进行运动处方和分娩,代表了基于证据的护理模式.
- 然而,这些服务的经济可行性在很大程度上仍未得到量化.
- 这项研究旨在评估一家防摔诊所在12个月的经济影响.
研究的目的:
- 评估老年病学家领导的防摔诊所的经济可行性.
- 量化诊所需求,运营成本和卫生资源利用情况.
- 确定防摔计划的投资回报率 (ROI) 和成本效益比率 (BCR).
主要方法:
- 分析了临床需求,使用来自布预防诊所注册表的数据,追踪了12个月的新增和后续访问以及等待名单的数量.
- 费用包括运营费用和医疗服务计划支出.
- 从医疗保健系统的角度评估了医疗资源的利用率,使用现有文献和试验数据估计了避免跌倒的成本节约.
主要成果:
- 该诊所每年有543次访问,平均每月等候名单为30人.
- 每年的运营成本约为317,000美元,与需求相关的成本约为88,000美元.
- 据估计,因避免跌倒而节省的成本从150万美元到850万美元不等,回报率为500%2700%,BCR为6:128:1.
结论:
- 降落预防诊所,增强了理疗师领导的家庭炼计划,为基于证据的降落预防提供了一个非常具有成本效益和经济吸引力的模型.
- 显著的ROI和BCR强调了这种综合护理方法的财务效益.
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