title: Estimation of the DRGs related mean surgical treatment cost for 535 patients in Greece by employing custom-made software.
abstract: The purpose of the present study was the development of a Medical Procedure Resources-Allocation and Cost-Capturing Software for the Estimation of the Mean DRGs associated Treatment Cost and its initial implementation in the specific context of the Surgery Department.
authors.affiliation: Medical Instrumentation Technology Department, TEI Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Spyropoulos
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bostsivaly
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tzavaras
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Koutsourakis
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lelis
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dimitriadis
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000191:economics*; D006115:Greece; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006801:Humans; D012984:Software; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000191:economics*