Resource utilization and outcomes in emergency general surgery during the COVID19 pandemic: An observational cost analysis
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Background: Over the course of the COVID19 pandemic, global healthcare delivery has declined. Surgery is one of the most resource-intensive area of medicine; loss of surgical care has had untold health and economic consequences. Herein, we evaluate resource utilization, outcomes, and direct healthcare costs associated with unplanned surgery admissions during the height of the pandemic in 2020 versus the same period in 2019.Methods: Retrospective analysis on patients ≥18 years admitted from the emergency department to General & Digestive and Gastrointestinal Surgery Services between February and May 2019 and 2020 at Hospital Clínic Barcelona; clinical outcomes and unadjusted and adjusted per-person healthcare costs were analyzed.Results: Consults and admissions to surgery declined between February and May 2020 by 37% and 19%, respectiv' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["covid19"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Background: Over the course of the COVID19 pandemic, global healthcare delivery has declined. Surgery is one of the most resource-intensive area of medicine; loss of surgical care has had untold health and economic consequences. Herein, we evaluate resource utilization, outcomes, and direct healthcare costs associated with unplanned surgery admissions during the height of the pandemic in 2020 versus the same period in 2019.Methods: Retrospective analysis on patients ≥18 years admitted from the emergency department to General & Digestive and Gastrointestinal Surgery Services between February and May 2019 and 2020 at Hospital Clínic Barcelona; clinical outcomes and unadjusted and adjusted per-person healthcare costs were analyzed.Results: Consults and admissions to surgery declined between February and May 2020 by 37% and 19%, respectiv' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
Background: Over the course of the COVID19 pandemic, global healthcare delivery has declined. Surgery is one of the most resource-intensive area of medicine; loss of surgical care has had untold health and economic consequences. Herein, we evaluate resource utilization, outcomes, and direct healthcare costs associated with unplanned surgery admissions during the height of the pandemic in 2020 versus the same period in 2019.Methods: Retrospective analysis on patients ≥18 years admitted from the emergency department to General & Digestive and Gastrointestinal Surgery Services between February and May 2019 and 2020 at Hospital Clínic Barcelona; clinical outcomes and unadjusted and adjusted per-person healthcare costs were analyzed.Results: Consults and admissions to surgery declined between February and May 2020 by 37% and 19%, respectiv
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