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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hospital Costs
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Costos de Hospital
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Custos Hospitalares
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Synonyms English:
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Cost, Hospital
Costs, Hospital
Hospital Cost
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Tree Number:
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N03.219.151.400.687
N03.219.262.500
N05.300.375.500
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Definition English:
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The expenses incurred by a hospital in providing care. The hospital costs attributed to a particular patient care episode include the direct costs plus an appropriate proportion of the overhead for administration, personnel, building maintenance, equipment, etc. Hospital costs are one of the factors which determine HOSPITAL CHARGES (the price the hospital sets for its services). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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expenses incurred by hosp in providing services: do not confuse with HOSPITAL CHARGES, prices for services; DF: HOSP COSTS
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History Note English:
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94
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31403
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Unique Identifier:
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D017721
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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