A new study conducted by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that hospitals may be benefiting financially when their patients suffer from preventable bloodstream infections when in intensive care units. In a small, new study, reported online in the iAmerican Journal of Medical Quality/i, the researchers found that an ICU patient who develops an avoidable central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) costs nearly three times more to care for than a similar ...Saturday, 25 May 2013
Preventable Bloodstream Infections Among Patients may Provide Financial Boost to Hospitals
A new study conducted by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that hospitals may be benefiting financially when their patients suffer from preventable bloodstream infections when in intensive care units. In a small, new study, reported online in the iAmerican Journal of Medical Quality/i, the researchers found that an ICU patient who develops an avoidable central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) costs nearly three times more to care for than a similar ...
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