Conclusions and RelevanceIn this review based on 6 previously identified domains of health care waste, the estimated cost of waste in the US health care system ranged from $760 billion to $935 billion, accounting for approximately 25% of total health care spending, and the projected potential sa...
Waste in the U.S. Health Care System: A Conceptual Framework . The Milbank Quarterly 86 : 629 – 59 .Bentley T, Effros R, Palar K, et al. Waste in the US Healthcare system: a conceptual framework. Milbank Q. 2008; 86(4): 629-59....
Uncovering Waste in U.S. HealthcareThere is widespread agreement that the US healthcare system wastes as much as 5% of GDP, yet little consensus on what care is actually unproductive. This partlyDoyle, Joseph J.Graves, JohnGruber, Jonathan...
Context: Health care costs in the United States are much higher than those inindustrial countries with similar or better health system performance.Wastefulspending has many undesirable consequences that could be alleviated throughwaste reduction. This article proposes a conceptual framework to guide resear...
The US healthcare system has a waste problem. Recentresearchpublished inJAMAconfirmed that about a quarter of healthcare spending in the country can be attributed to waste, with wasteful spending totaling up to $935 billion. Waste is an obvious issue for the US, which alreadyspends signifi...
Healthcare wastescome from the hospitals, research institutes, and veterinary institutes because of the diagnosis, treatment, and/or immunization of humans as well as animals; they are no different in generating wastes as like the other industries. Healthcare wastes threaten the ecosystem because they...
Are there areas where expenses canbe cut without undermining the quality of care provided?How prevalent are misuse, overuse, and fraud? This papertackles the tangled issue of healthcare waste and arrives at some interesting, and perhaps even surprising, conclusions: America's healthcare system is...
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