Bleeding us dry: The financial impact of full blood examinations in the immediate postoperative period
Abstract Introduction and objectives Full blood examinations, often referred to as FBE, are commonly ordered postoperatively, despite limited utility in many of its markers in the acute phase. It is estimated that in the 2022–2023 financial year, the Australian healthcare system billed over $13 mill...
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| Main Authors: | Bodie Chislett, Sachin Perera, Marlon Perera, Damien Bolton, Joseph Ischia, Nathan Lawrentschuk |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-09-01
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| Series: | BJUI Compass |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.368 |
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