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World J Clin Cases. Jul 16, 2024; 12(20): 4174-4179
Published online Jul 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i20.4174
Cost analysis of radical resection of malignant breast tumors under the China Healthcare Security Diagnosis Related Groups payment system
Yun-He Hu, Ai-Dong Li
Yun-He Hu, Ai-Dong Li, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China
Author contributions: Hu YH and Li AD contributed equally to this work; Hu Y and Li AD were the guarantors of the integrity of the entire study; Hu YH worked on the study concept and design; Hu YH prepared the manuscript and wrote the manuscript; all authors have access to the data and played a role in writing this manuscript.
Supported by Research Center for Capital Health Management and Policy, No. 2024JD09.
Institutional review board statement: This study does not involve medical ethics.
Informed consent statement: Patients were not required to give informed consent to the study because the analysis used anonymous data that were obtained from Beijing Area Impatient Medical Service Performance platform.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors report that they have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.
Data sharing statement: The dataset is available from the corresponding author upon request at aidong_li1208@sina.com.
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Corresponding author: Ai-Dong Li, Associate Research Scientist, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, No. 17 Panjiayuan South Lane, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100021, China. aidong_li1208@sina.com
Received: March 24, 2024
Revised: May 21, 2024
Accepted: May 23, 2024
Published online: July 16, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Patients undergoing the radical resection of breast malignant tumors and included under the China Healthcare Security Diagnosis Related Groups payment system have to bear lower medical, nursing, and management costs after hospitalization than those who are not managed by the system. Medicine and consumables, consumables, medicines, medical, medical technology, administrative, and nursing expenses and length of stay have a significant impact on hospitalization expenses.