Cost finding in the diagnostic imaging service.
The experience with control and reporting system at the "Policlinico A. Gemelli" based on the integrated use of cost and service information drawn from all applications of Hospital Information System, are described. Cost accounting for services based on about 500 operating units and monthly reporting system, inclusive of all management information communicated to all managers, is analyzed. The system design, based on the specific features of Diagnostic Imaging Service especially for internal handling, staff of operating rooms and of emergency service, is described.
Universitá Cattolica del S. Cuore, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Roma, Italy.
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D002017:Budgets; D003363:Cost Control; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000191:economics*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006295:Health Resources / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D015274:Interdepartmental Relations; D007558:Italy; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D011873:Radiology Information Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration