"Cost Control" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The containment, regulation, or restraint of costs. Costs are said to be contained when the value of resources committed to an activity is not considered excessive. This determination is frequently subjective and dependent upon the specific geographic area of the activity being measured. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003363
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Cost Control- Cost Control
- Control, Cost
- Controls, Cost
- Cost Controls
- Cost Containment
- Containment, Cost
- Containments, Cost
- Cost Containments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cost Control" by people in Profiles.
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Millenson ML. Medicare for All's Political Reality: A Barista Planning to Marry a Movie Star. J Ambul Care Manage. 2019 Jul/Sep; 42(3):218-219.
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David G, Smith-McLallen A, Ukert B. The effect of predictive analytics-driven interventions on healthcare utilization. J Health Econ. 2019 03; 64:68-79.
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Arshi A, Leong NL, D'Oro A, Wang C, Buser Z, Wang JC, Jones KJ, Petrigliano FA, SooHoo NF. Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Associated with Higher Risk of Perioperative Complications. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Dec 06; 99(23):1978-1986.
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Lee CI, Bensink ME, Berry K, Musa Z, Bodnar C, Dann R, Jarvik JG, Lehman CD, Ramsey SD. Performance Goals for an Adjunct Diagnostic?Test?to Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies?After Screening Mammography: Analysis?of Costs, Benefits, and Consequences. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Nov; 13(11S):R81-R88.
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Stefanacci R. When Payers and Providers Become One. Manag Care. 2016 Mar; 25(3):33.
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Doran JP, Beyer AH, Bosco J, Naas PL, Parsley BS, Slover J, Zabinski SJ, Zuckerman JD, Iorio R. Implementation of Bundled Payment Initiatives for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Decreasing Cost and Increasing Quality. Instr Course Lect. 2016; 65:555-66.
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Wild JL, Younus MJ, Torres D, Widom K, Leonard D, Dove J, Hunsinger M, Blansfield J, Diehl DL, Strodel W, Shabahang MM. Same-day combined endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and cholecystectomy: Achievable and minimizes costs. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 Mar; 78(3):503-7; discussion 507-9.
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Suri RM, Thompson JE, Burkhart HM, Huebner M, Borah BJ, Li Z, Michelena HI, Visscher SL, Roger VL, Daly RC, Cook DJ, Enriquez-Sarano M, Schaff HV. Improving affordability through innovation in the surgical treatment of mitral valve disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Oct; 88(10):1075-84.
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Baker DW, Qaseem A, Reynolds PP, Gardner LA, Schneider EC. Design and use of performance measures to decrease low-value services and achieve cost-conscious care. Ann Intern Med. 2013 Jan 01; 158(1):55-9.
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Fader HC, Phillips CN. Frequent-user patients: reducing costs while making appropriate discharges. Healthc Financ Manage. 2012 Mar; 66(3):98-100, 102, 104 passim.