title: Changing cost-accounting procedures in the ED.
abstract: A study addressing cost containment in the emergency department examines nurses' attitudes toward cost-effectiveness and their reasons for noncompliance. Strategies to improve cost-accounting procedures are given.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ludwig-Beymer
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Jorgenson
mesh_terms: D000066:Accounting; D000328:Adult; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003363:Cost Control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D015401:Nursing Administration Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires