Analysis of Medical Consumables on Medical Expenses
XIAO Cui-e
Abstract：Objective To analyze medical consumables constitute ratio,growth rate of the total cost of hospitalization through multilevel analysis,compare it with operation-anesthesia fees and treatment fees,demonstrate the influence degree of medical consumables on the medical expenses,provide decision-making basis for strengthening the management of medical consumables,reduce medical costs,and lessen the medical burden of patients.Methods The data of 2008-2015 years of local hospital medical expenses were analyzed statistically.Results ①Medical consumables accounted for a high proportion of medical expenses with a high rapid growth.②Patients in different payment methods had different medical consumables fee ratio,self-paying patients had a higher medical consumables fee ratio than that in rural cooperative medicalservice patients,and the rural cooperative medical patients were higher than medical insurance patients.③For patients with surgery or interventional treatment,the medical consumables constitute ratio was significantly higher than operation-anesthesia fees or treatment fees,which showed an inversion phenomenon.Conclusion The reasonable price and reasonable use of medical consumables are the key point to control the medical expenses rising.
Keywords：Medical consumablesMedical expensesInfluence analysis
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 195-197 )