作者
L Arhip, P García-Peris, RM Romero, L Frías, I Bretón, M Camblor, M Motilla, C Velasco, A Morales, ML Carrascal, A Herranz, M Sanjurjo, C Cuerda
发表日期
2019/8/1
期刊
Clinical Nutrition
卷号
38
期号
4
页码范围
1945-1951
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Background & aims
Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is a lifesaving treatment for people with chronic intestinal failure and its cost has been reported to be very high. The purpose of the present paper was to study the direct healthcare and non-healthcare costs associated with the HPN programme managed by a tertiary hospital.
Methods
Observational, retrospective study of all adult patients on HPN from 11.1.2014 to 10.31.2015 treated at Gregorio Marañón University Hospital (Madrid, Spain). An economic evaluation was undertaken to calculate the direct healthcare (HPN provision, outpatient monitoring and management of complications) and non-healthcare costs (transportation process) of the HPN programme. The variables were collected from medical records, the dispensary and the hospital's financial services. The unit costs were taken from official price lists.
Results
Thirty-two patients met the inclusion criteria …
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