Value in acute care surgery, part 4: The economic value of an acute care surgery service to a hospital system
Stefan Leichtle,
Patrick Murphy,
Jeffry Nahmias
et al.
Abstract:The Healthcare Economics Committee of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma has published a series of three articles on the topic of value in acute care surgery (ACS). In this series, the key elements of value, cost and outcomes, and the impact of stakeholder perspective on what constitutes high-value care are discussed. The fourth article in this series continues the discussion by focusing on the unique economic value that an ACS service brings to a hospital system and its patients. Characterized… Show more
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