Surgical procedures in inpatient versus outpatient settings and its potential impact on follow-up costs

Beat Brüngger, Caroline Bähler, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Agne Ulyte, Holger Dressel, Viktor von Wyl, Oliver Gruebner, Wenjia Wei, Miquel Serra-Burriel and Eva Blozik

Health Policy, 2021, vol. 125, issue 10, 1351-1358

Abstract: We examined real-world effects of cantonal legislations to direct surgery patients from the inpatient to the outpatient setting in Switzerland.

Keywords: Inpatient; Day surgery; Federal legislation; Healthcare costs; Follow-up costs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.07.006

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