Implementation Costs of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program in the United States: A Financial Model and Sensitivity Analysis Based on Experiences at a Quaternary Academic Medical Center

B. Stone, Alexander; C. Grant, Michael; Pio Roda, Claro; B. Hobson, Deborah; M. Pawlik, Timothy; L. Wu, Christopher; C. Wick, Elizabeth

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.11.021

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Implementation Costs of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program in the United States: A Financial Model and Sensitivity Analysis Based on Experiences at a Quaternary Academic Medical Center

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons • Jan 7, 2016

Authors:

Alexander B. Stone

Michael C. Grant

Claro Pio Roda

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite positive results from several international Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols, the United States has been slow to adopt ERAS protocols, in part due to concern regarding the expenses of such a program. We sought to evaluate the potential annual net cost savings of i...

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Medicine

Finance

Financial modeling

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