Striking a balance between quality and cost in PCI.
Carey D KimmelstielJames E UdelsonPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Procedural cost control will continue to be increasingly important to the bottom line of health care institutions. Reducing cost in PCI need not compromise clinical outcomes. Cost awareness can alter physician behavior, enabling monetary savings.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute myocardial infarction
- primary care
- emergency department
- antiplatelet therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- quality improvement
- left ventricular
- affordable care act