The effect of clinical medical ethics consultation on healthcare costs

J Clin Ethics. 2000 Spring;11(1):31-8.

Authors

B J Heilicser¹, D Meltzer, M Siegler

Affiliation

¹ Medical Ethics Program, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Harvey, Illinois, USA.

PMID: 10904888

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Benchmarking
Cost Control
Cost Savings
Ethicists*
Ethics Committees / organization & administration*
Ethics Consultation*
Ethics, Clinical
Ethics, Medical*
Euthanasia, Passive
Female
Hospital Costs / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Illinois
Job Description
Length of Stay / economics
Medical Futility
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Referral and Consultation / economics*