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Charge Transparency in Critical Care Practice and Its Effects on Overall Cost of Care

NCT02476591 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10720

Last updated 2017-05-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To investigate the effects of the availability of daily patient-related charges on ordering patterns of health care ordering providers and cost containment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.

Conditions

  • Intensive Care

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Charge Transparency

Providers caring for patients in the "Charge Transparency" cohort will be given access to patient specific charge data on a daily basis via an interactive dashboard which allows for full charge transparency to patients admitted to the Vanderbilt ICUs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adam J Kingeter, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-02
Primary Completion
2016-10-03
Completion
2016-10-03

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