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Figures & data
Figure 1 Workflow of PIVAS.
Figure 2 Illustration of drug discarded and the actual payment of inpatients prescribed with same drug but without vial sharing and charged in single does mode.
Figure 3 Illustration of drug discarded and the actual payment of inpatients prescribed with same drug with real-time vial sharing and daily-rate charged.
Table 1 Summary of Information on ten Antibacterial Drugs in PIVAS
Figure 4 The theoretical number of drugs used in 2022 by single-dose vial strategy and real-time vial sharing strategy. (a) The number of antibacterial drugs vials. (b) The total amount of drugs saved by weight.
Figure 5 The payment of patients for selected drugs by traditional single does charge mode and daily-rate charge mode (a) and the calculated cost saved for inpatients (b).
Figure 6 The ratio of drug saved (a) and cost saved (b) among ten antibacterial drugs.
Table 2 The Summary of Inpatients’ Paid Drugs and Actual Expenditure of PIVAS