Poor Cost Awareness Among Anesthesia Providers for Medications, Supplies, and Blood Products
Qin C, Merkel K, Yesantharao L, Lau E, Phelps M, Kajstura T, Grant M, Frank S, Cho B. Poor Cost Awareness Among Anesthesia Providers for Medications, Supplies, and Blood Products. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2020, 46: 524-530. PMID: 32682692, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-opioid analgesiaBlood-related productsBlood productsAnesthesia providersProvider typeAcademic tertiary care hospitalTertiary care hospitalHigh-value health careAverage wholesale priceHypertension medicationsCare hospitalNeuromuscular blockersMedian costMedicationsPoor knowledgeHealth careVasopressorsAnalgesiaAwareness interventionAntibioticsCost awarenessProvidersPercentage of itemsTotal itemsOpioids