AuBuchon J P
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1997 Jan;121(1):40-7.
To identify means of improving provision of transfusion services to patients while reducing hospital costs, focusing on the practice of transfusion medicine and laboratory operations in a hospital.
English language literature, 1990 to present.
Case reports, controlled trials, and reviews.
Owing to fixed reimbursements, hospitals are seeking ways to reduce operational costs while maintaining patient care standards. In transfusion medicine, this can be accomplished through recognition of direct and indirect costs of transfusion, careful examination of transfusion criteria, and selection of laboratory procedures that truly add to patient safety.
确定在降低医院成本的同时改善患者输血服务的方法,重点关注医院输血医学实践和实验室操作。
1990年至今的英文文献。
病例报告、对照试验和综述。
由于固定报销制度,医院在维持患者护理标准的同时,正在寻求降低运营成本的方法。在输血医学中,这可以通过认识输血的直接和间接成本、仔细检查输血标准以及选择真正能提高患者安全性的实验室程序来实现。