2005
DOI: 10.1177/0148607105029004266
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Economic Analysis of Home vs Hospital‐Based Parenteral Nutrition in Ontario, Canada

Abstract: Home PN is cost saving when compared with hospital-based PN. Neither age nor underlying malignancy should pose a barrier to receipt of home PN.

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“…We hypothesize that the growing awareness by the medical staff of undernutrition and nutritional medical aspects in general may have increased the rate of HAN [22]. Another important factor may be the economic aspect [23]. Inducing early home nutrition has been shown to be cost-effective mainly because patients can be discharged from hospital much earlier [24].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We hypothesize that the growing awareness by the medical staff of undernutrition and nutritional medical aspects in general may have increased the rate of HAN [22]. Another important factor may be the economic aspect [23]. Inducing early home nutrition has been shown to be cost-effective mainly because patients can be discharged from hospital much earlier [24].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dentro del ámbito europeo de Reino Unido, Francia y Holanda, los estudios sugieren que, comparada con la alternativa de trasplante intestinal, la NPD resultó en un menor coste por año de vida al tiempo que parece ser claramente coste-efectiva comparada con el mismo tipo de tratamiento administrado en el hospital (42)(43)(44).…”
Section: ¿Es Coste-efectiva La Npd?unclassified
“…(There is evidence for health care cost improvements from inpatient MNT, but it is not as strong as the evidence for outpatient nutrition services.) Home management of complex medical conditions requiring parenteral nutrition has been shown to reduce health care costs by $4,860 to $5,400 per month (Canadian dollars)* (37). As health care costs continue to rise, such cost-effective services offered within homes will likely increase.…”
Section: Trends In Health Care and Public Policymentioning
confidence: 99%