Early modelling of the effects and healthcare costs of the Dutch citizen-rescuer system for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests

Objectives 1) to analyse the total average healthcare costs of a patient with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), as well as estimating the operational costs of the citizen-rescuer system (CRS); 2) to conduct an early modelling of the effects and healthcare costs of the Dutch CRS in comparison to no CRS. Methods A health economic modelling study was conducted. Adult patients with OHCA from cardiac causes in the province of Limburg (the Netherlands) were included. The time horizon was from OHCA occurrence up to one year after hospital discharge. First, the total average healthcare costs o... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Ahmed, Anam
Mewes, Janne C.
Lepage-Nefkens, Isabelle
Tan, Hanno L.
Vrijhoef, Hubertus J. M.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Reihe/Periodikum: PLOS ONE ; volume 18, issue 11, page e0293965 ; ISSN 1932-6203
Verlag/Hrsg.: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Schlagwörter: Multidisciplinary
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293965