Value in health care is defined as outcomes achieved per dollar spent, and understanding cost is critical to delivering high-value care. Traditional costing methods reflect charges rather than ...

Activity-Based Costing (ABC), and its evolution in the form of Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC), has become a pivotal framework in healthcare management. By allocating costs according to the ...

Having a firm grip on costs may seem like a fundamental practice, but after working within a reimbursement-based business model for so long, it hasn’t been a high priority for many healthcare provider ...

Activity-based costing (ABC) is an accounting method that allows businesses to gather data about their operating costs. Costs are assigned to specific activities—planning, engineering, or ...

The authors modeled costs associated with a pedometer-based, web-mediated physical activity intervention compared with a pedometer alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management.