The real importance of cost management in a teaching hospital

theoretical considerations

Authors

  • Maria Eulália Lessa do Valle Dallora Universidade de São Paulo. Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto
  • Aldaisa Cassanho Forster Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto. Departamento de Medicina Social

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v41i2p135-142

Keywords:

Hospitals, Teaching, Hospital Costs, Hospital Administration, Financial Management, Hospital

Abstract

The impact of rising Health Care Costs are observed with preoccupation by their managers. The knowledge of the costs is a basic step for the hospital management that are inserted in a context of raised costs, scarce resources, pressure for quality and good services. At teaching Hospitals a complex organization, the management of the costs comes assuming great importance, because besides the attendance to the health, they have the important mission of human resources formation.

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Author Biographies

  • Maria Eulália Lessa do Valle Dallora, Universidade de São Paulo. Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto

    Diretora da Assessoria Técnica.

  • Aldaisa Cassanho Forster, Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto. Departamento de Medicina Social

    Docente. 

     

Published

2008-06-30

Issue

Section

Review

How to Cite

1.
Dallora MEL do V, Forster AC. The real importance of cost management in a teaching hospital: theoretical considerations. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2008 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 May 18];41(2):135-42. Available from: https://www.periodicos.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/259