"Cost Allocation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The assignment, to each of several particular cost-centers, of an equitable proportion of the costs of activities that serve all of them. Cost-center usually refers to institutional departments or services.
| Descriptor ID |
D003361
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Cost Allocation- Cost Allocation
- Allocation, Cost
- Allocations, Cost
- Cost Allocations
- Cost Apportionment
- Apportionment, Cost
- Apportionments, Cost
- Cost Apportionments
Cost Shifting- Cost Shifting
- Cost Shiftings
- Shifting, Cost
- Shiftings, Cost
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cost Allocation" by people in Profiles.
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Process Mapping and Activity-Based Costing of the Intravitreal Injection Procedure. Curr Eye Res. 2021 05; 46(5):694-703.
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Implementation of Robotic Surgery in a Pediatric Hospital: Lessons Learned. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2019 Feb; 29(2):136-140.
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Making ends meet: a cost comparison of laparoscopic and open radical retropubic prostatectomy. J Urol. 2004 Jul; 172(1):269-74.
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Cost-shifting in manged care. Ment Health Serv Res. 1999 Sep; 1(3):185-96.
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Costs of blood transfusion: a process-flow analysis. J Clin Oncol. 1998 Jul; 16(7):2364-70.
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Cost shifting in a mental health carve-out for the AFDC population. Health Care Financ Rev. 1997; 18(3):95-108.