Economic Effects of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic in 2020.
Patricia BoehmerDieter Christian WirtzChristof BurgerFrank Alexander SchildbergKoroush KabirSebastian ScheidtPublished in: Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie (2022)
By reducing the number of elective inpatient surgical treatments, the focus was shifted to treating complex cases; this is reflected in the increased CMI. Due to internal compensation mechanisms, the clinic was able to conserve intensive care capacities while still achieving an increase in revenue.