The impact of surgical site infections on hospital contribution margin-a European prospective observational cohort study.

Marco von Strauss Und TorneyWalter R MartiEdin MujagicMichael CoslovskyKatharina DiernbergerPeter HallJasmin ZeindlerLilian A SalmSavas D SoysalRobert MecheraUrs von HolzenWalter P Weber

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2019)

Depending on payer type, reimbursement systems with DRGs offer only minor financial incentives to the prevention of SSI.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
healthcare
smoking cessation
acute care
adverse drug
emergency department
young adults