Systematic review identifies effective strategies like telemedicine and lean management for cost management in hospitals, highlighting evidence-based practices.
Key Points
Cost management strategies improved hospital performance, particularly through telemedicine and lean management.
Statistical analysis revealed pooled odds ratios, indicating significant improvements in cost reduction and efficiency.
A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted on 30 high-quality studies, adhering to PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
This research supports the integration of evidence-based interventions for sustainable cost management and improved patient outcomes.