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  2. Roemer's law - Wikipedia

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    An increased number of beds may be due to patient preference for in-patient (rather than outpatient) care in a region." [ 5 ] [ self-published source ] Enoch Powell , the British Minister of Health, propounded a similar proposition, which he called Parkinson's law of hospital beds: "the number of patients always tends to equality with the ...

  3. Opportunity cost - Wikipedia

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    Explicit costs are the direct costs of an action (business operating costs or expenses), executed through either a cash transaction or a physical transfer of resources. [4] In other words, explicit opportunity costs are the out-of-pocket costs of a firm, that are easily identifiable. [ 5 ]

  4. Explicit cost - Wikipedia

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    An explicit cost is a direct payment made to others in the course of running a business, such as wage, rent and materials, [1] as opposed to implicit costs, where no actual payment is made. [2] It is possible still to underestimate these costs, however: for example, pension contributions and other "perks" must be taken into account when ...

  5. A Night To Remember: The Staggering Costs of a Single ... - AOL

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    The national average cost of hospital stays per night is $3,025, but individual states can have dramatically different costs. For example, Mississippi has the lowest cost per night at $1,425 ...

  6. Squeezed by temp nurse costs, hospital systems create their ...

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    Their pay — and the subsequent cost to hospitals — soared as COVID-19 surged. Travel nurses were earning up to $10,000 a week in late 2020, although the average price dipped to about $3,000 ...

  7. Health care prices in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Administrative costs. About 25% of U.S. healthcare costs relate to administrative costs (e.g., billing and payment, as opposed to direct provision of services, supplies and medicine) versus 10-15% in other countries. For example, Duke University Hospital had 900 hospital beds but 1,300 billing clerks.

  8. Hospital bed - Wikipedia

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    A hospital bed can cost over US$1000.00; on average with different costs associated with completely manual functions, 2-motor functions and fully electric 3-motor functions (whole bed going up and down). Other costs are associated with bariatric heavy duty models that also offer extra width. [18]

  9. The full cost of the JPS bond program, which will pay for a brand new hospital, psychiatric emergency center and more, will cost $2.1 billion, consultants working with the hospital said Thursday.