"Hospital Costs" 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 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).
| Descriptor ID |
D017721
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.400.687 N03.219.262.500 N05.300.375.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospital Costs- Hospital Costs
- Costs, Hospital
- Hospital Cost
- Cost, Hospital
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hospital Costs" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hospital Costs" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospital Costs" by people in Profiles.
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Intravascular Imaging-Guided Versus Angiography-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Mar; 105(4):745-751.
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Independent Risk Factors and Economic Burden Associated With Delayed Extubation Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2024 Oct; 38(10):e15472.
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A propensity score matched cost analysis of robotic versus open hepatectomy. HPB (Oxford). 2024 Nov; 26(11):1379-1386.
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Medical Costs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits in Children Aged Younger Than 5?Years: Observational Findings from the New Vaccine Surveillance Network, 2016-2019. J Pediatr. 2024 Aug; 271:114045.
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Identifying drivers of cost in pediatric liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2024 Aug 01; 30(8):796-804.
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Postoperative Global Period Cost Reduction Using 3 Successive Risk-Stratified Pancreatectomy Clinical Pathways. J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Apr 01; 238(4):451-459.
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In-Hospital Cost Comparison for Open Versus Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Meningioma Resection. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2023 May; 37(3):324-329.
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In-Hospital Costs for Open versus Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Craniopharyngioma Resection. Laryngoscope. 2023 01; 133(1):83-87.
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Outcomes of Patients With Type 2 Myocardial Infarction Complicating Acute Ischemic Stroke. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 06; 97(6):1145-1155.
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Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Patients Hospitalized with Gastrointestinal Bleeding Complicated by Types 1 and 2 Myocardial Infarction. Am J Med. 2022 08; 135(8):975-983.e2.