Costs associated with adverse events among acute patients

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to analyse the additional treatment costs of acute patients admitted to a Danish hospital who suffered an adverse event (AE) during in-hospital treatment. Methods A matched case-control design was utilised. Using a combination of trigger words and patien...

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Main Authors: Jakob Kjellberg, Rasmus Trap Wolf, Marie Kruse, Susanne R. Rasmussen, Jesper Vestergaard, Kent J. Nielsen, Kurt Rasmussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2605-5