Surgery cancelling at a teaching hospital: implications for cost management Cancelamiento de cirugías en un hospital-escuela: implicaciones para la gestión de costos Cancelamento cirúrgico em um hospital escola: implicações sobre o gerenciamento de custos

• Main Authors: Márcia Galan Perroca (Author), Marli de Carvalho Jericó (Author), Solange Diná Facundin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study discusses the problem of surgery cancellation on the economic-financial perspective. It was carried out in the Surgical Center Unit of a school hospital with the objective to identify and analyze the direct costs (human resources, medications and materials) and the opportunity costs that...