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Time-driven activity-based costing of total knee replacements in Karachi, Pakistan.

Rabia Mansoor KhanKatherine AlbuttMuhammad Abdullah QureshiZara AnsariGustaf DrevinSwagoto MukhopadhyayMansoor Ali KhanMuhammad Amin ChinoyJohn MearaHamidah Hussain
Published in: BMJ open (2019)
Utilising TDABC allowed us to obtain a granular analysis of time and cost that was subsequently used to inform quality process improvement initiatives. In low-resource settings, such as Pakistan, TDABC has the potential to be a useful tool to guide resource allocation and process improvement.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • quality improvement
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • human health
  • anterior cruciate ligament