August 21, 2013

Financial Impact of Surgical Site Infections on Hospitals

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The data suggest that hospitals have a financial incentive to reduce SSIs, but hospitals should expect to see an increase in both cost and revenue when SSIs are reduced.

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Shepard et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d95a195e5bcb4e3b835b39 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2013.2246

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