Establishing national hospital costing systems: insights from the qualitative assessment of cost surveillance pilot in Indian hospitals
Accurate cost data is vital for health policy decisions. Capacity building across healthcare levels is needed for precise cost collection. Integration into digital infrastructure is key to avoid burdening providers and ensure quality data capture.
Authors
- Yashika Chugh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6370-3844)
- Abha Mehndiratta
- Lorna Guinness (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1013-4200)
- Basant Garg
- Shankar Prinja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7719-6986)
- Shuchita Sharma
- Deepshikha Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1803-4432)
Institutions
- Center for Global Development (US)
- Government of India (IN)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082965
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.39
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation