Understanding variability in hospital-specific costs of coronary artery bypass grafting represents an opportunity for standardizing care and improving resource use

Keyphrases

• Resource Use 100%
• Standard of Care 100%
• Specific Cost 100%
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting 100%
• Inpatient Costs 60%
• United States 40%
• Linear Regression Model 20%
• Hospital Center 20%
• Patient-specific 20%
• Hospital Charges 20%
• Multiple Outcomes 20%
• Strong Predictor 20%
• Ventricular Assist Device 20%
• Permanent Pacemaker 20%
• Patient Outcomes 20%
• Risk Adjustment 20%
• Specific Factors 20%
• Unadjusted Analyses 20%
• Nationwide Inpatient Sample 20%
• In-hospital Mortality 20%
• Operative Complications 20%
• Hospital Effect 20%
• Cost Ratio 20%
• Mixed Effects Linear Regression 20%
• Inpatient Care 20%
• Hospital Level 20%
• Interhospital 20%
• Multiple Patients 20%
• Postoperative Sepsis 20%
• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation 20%
• Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator 20%
• Specific Behavior 20%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Health Care Cost 100%
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 100%
• Implantable Automatic Defibrillator 9%
• Linear Regression Analysis 9%
• Ventricular Assist Device 9%
• Sepsis 9%
• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation 9%
• Operative Complication 9%
• Hospital Mortality 9%
• Permanent Pacemaker 9%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 100%
• Linear Regression Analysis 16%
• Sepsis 16%
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator 16%
• Hospital Charge 16%
• Extracorporeal Oxygenation 16%
• Ventricular Assist Device 16%
• Hospital Mortality 16%