78
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Factors Associated with Length of Stay and Cost among Pediatric Hospitalizations with a Primary Ophthalmic Diagnosis

, , &
Pages 179-185 | Received 05 Apr 2022, Accepted 30 Aug 2022, Published online: 21 Sep 2022

References

  • Iftikhar M, Junaid N, Lemus M, et al. Epidemiology of primary ophthalmic inpatient admissions in the United States. Am J Ophthalmol. 2018;185:101–109. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2017.10.014.
  • Lassman D, Hartman M, Washington B, Andrews K, Catlin A. US health spending trends by age and gender: selected years 2002–10. Health Aff (Millwood). 2014;33(5):815–822. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2013.1224.
  • Weiss A, Barrett M, Andrews R. Trends and projections in U.S. hospital costs by patient age, 2003–2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. Accessed March 7, 2021. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb176-Hospital-Cost-Projections-by-Age-2013.pdf
  • Russell H, Hall M, Morse RB, et al. Longitudinal trends in costs for hospitalizations at children’s hospitals. Hosp Pediatr. 2020;10(9):797–801. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2020-0009.
  • Rotter T, Kinsman L, James E, et al. Clinical pathways: effects on professional practice, patient outcomes, length of stay and hospital costs. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 3;(3):CD006632. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006632.pub2.
  • Iftikhar M, Latif A, Usmani B, Canner JK, Shah SMA. Trends and disparities in inpatient costs for eye trauma in the United States (2001-2014). Am J Ophthalmol. 2019;207:1–9. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2019.05.021.
  • Ojuok E, Uppuluri A, Langer PD, Zarbin MA, Thangamathesvaran L, Bhagat N. Demographic trends of open globe injuries in a large inpatient sample. Eye. 35(8):2270–2276. Published online November 1, 2020. doi:10.1038/s41433-020-01249-4.
  • Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). Introduction to the hcup kids’ inpatient database (Kid). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. Accessed March 8, 2021. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/KID_2016_Introduction.pdf
  • Prager AJ, Volpe NJ, French DD. National study of ocular hospitalizations in medicare beneficiaries. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019;199:238–245. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2018.12.003.
  • Lopez MA, Cruz AT, Kowalkowski MA, Raphael JL. Factors associated with high resource utilization in pediatric skin and soft tissue infection hospitalizations. Hosp Pediatr. 2013;3(4):348–354. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2013-0013.
  • Consumer price index for all urban consumers: hospital services. U.S. bureau for labor statistics. Accessed March 15, 2021. https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
  • Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). Overview of disease severity measures disseminated with the nationwide inpatient sample (NIS) and Kids’ inpatient database (KID). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2006. Accessed March 8, 2021. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/severity_overview.jsp
  • Whittle SB, Lopez MA, Russell HV. Payer and race/ethnicity influence length and cost of childhood cancer hospitalizations. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019;66(7):e27739. doi:10.1002/pbc.27739.
  • Stone ML, LaPar DJ, Mulloy DP, et al. Primary payer status is significantly associated with postoperative mortality, morbidity, and hospital resource utilization in pediatric surgical patients within the United States. J Pediatr Surg. 2013;48(1):81–87. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.10.021.
  • Moore B, Freeman W, Jiang J. Costs of pediatric hospital stays, 2016. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. Accessed March 11, 2021. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb250-Pediatric-Stays-Costs-2016.pdf
  • Mannix R, Chiang V, Stack AM. Insurance status and the care of children in the emergency department. J Pediatr. 2012;161(3):536–541.e3. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.03.013.
  • Zachrison KS, Boggs KM, Gao J, Camargo CA, Samuels-Kalow ME. Patient insurance status is associated with care received after transfer among pediatric patients in the emergency department. Acad Pediatr. 2021;21(5):877–884. Published online November 2020:S1876285920305866. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2020.11.010.
  • Srivastava R, Homer CJ. Length of stay for common pediatric conditions: teaching versus nonteaching hospitals. Pediatrics. 2003;112(2):278–281. doi:10.1542/peds.112.2.278.
  • Yu J, Choi JS, Giannoni C, Patel AJ, Gallagher KK. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma outcomes and cost: analysis of the kids’ inpatient database. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020;129(5):498–504. doi:10.1177/0003489419896597.
  • Ayanian JZ, Weissman JS. Teaching hospitals and quality of care: a review of the literature. Milbank Q. 2002;80(3):569–593, v. doi:10.1111/1468-0009.00023.
  • Harounian JA, Schaefer E, Schubart J, Carr MM. Pediatric posttonsillectomy hemorrhage: demographic and geographic variation in health care costs in the United States. Otolaryngol Neck Surg. 2016;155(2):289–294. doi:10.1177/0194599816641627.
  • Tessler RA, Graves JM, Vavilala MS, Goldin A, Rivara FP. Hospital factors associated with higher costs in pediatric blunt abdominal trauma: a national study. J Pediatr Surg. 2019;54(8):1621–1627. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.12.012.
  • Freeman W, Weiss A, Heslin K. Overview of U.S. hospital stays in 2016: variation by geographic region. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. Accessed March 11, 2021. https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb246-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Stays.pdf
  • Nation J, Lopez A, Grover N, Carvalho D, Vinocur D, Jiang W. Management of large-volume subperiosteal abscesses of the orbit: medical vs surgical outcomes. Otolaryngol Neck Surg. 2017;157(5):891–897. doi:10.1177/0194599817728490.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.