hospital cost-to-charge ratio

hospital cost-to-charge ratio

The total amount of money required to operate a hospital, divided by the sum of the revenues received from patient care and all other operating revenues.
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This linkage allows us to identify hospital claims, to calculate costs using hospital cost-to-charge ratios (from HCRIS), to determine wage-adjusted costs (using the wage-index file), and to compare relevant HOPD costs, charges, etc., by different hospital types (e.g., teaching versus non-teaching region).
Medicare hospital outpatient services and costs: implications for prospective payment
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