Nutrition Therapy Cost-Effectiveness Model Indicating How Nutrition May Contribute to the Efficiency and Financial Sustainability of the Health Systems.

Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson CorreiaMelina CastroDiogo de Oliveira ToledoDaniela FarahDayan SansoneTereza Raquel de Morais AndradeGabriela Tannus Branco de AraújoMarcelo Cunio Machado Fonseca

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2020)

Early oral nutrition intervention for patients malnourished or at risk of malnutrition resulted in overall reduced hospital costs. These findings provide a rationale to tackle the implementation of educational programs focusing on the care of inpatients with malnutrition or its risk.

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