Estimation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hospitalization Costs From a Large Electronic Administrative Discharge Database, March 2020-July 2021.
Sundar S ShresthaLyudmyla KompaniyetsScott D GrosseAaron M HarrisJames BaggsKanta SircarAdi V GundlapalliPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2021)
The cost of inpatient care for COVID-19 patients was substantial through the first 17 months of the pandemic. These estimates can be used to inform policy makers and planners and cost-effectiveness analysis of public health interventions to alleviate the burden of COVID-19.