Abstract 227: Inter-hospital Variation in Costs of Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization: An Analysis of the PHIS Database [Session Title: Poster Session PM]
Conclusion: There is significant inter-hospital variation in costs of transcatheter procedures after case-mix adjustment. Exploring the etiology of these differences is an opportunity to improve care of children with heart disease.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - Category: Cardiology Authors: OByrne, M. L., Shinohara, R. T., Mi, L., Dori, Y., Gillespie, M. J., Rome, J. J., Kawut, S. M., Glatz, A. C., Groeneveld, P. W. Tags: Session Title: Poster Session PM Source Type: research
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