Establishment and assessment of cataract surgery in Day-care Unit at northwest of China

Journal Title: Guoji Yanke Zazhi - Year 2018, Vol 18, Issue 4

Abstract

AIM: To describe the protocol and economic cost of the Day-care Unit cataract surgery procedure in northwest of China.<p>METHODS: Patients who received phacoemulcification and intraocular lens implantation in both Day-care Unit and regular Unit were recruited from January 2016 to December 2016. The baseline data and average cost were recorded and analyzed. Furthermore, satisfaction questionnaire of patients were collected.<p>RESULTS: Patients with Day-care Unit showed shorter registration duration, less cost including housing and nursing charge as well as higher rate of patient satisfaction. Meanwhile, Day-care Unit shorten the time the doctors and nurses spending on filling the medical charts.<p>CONCLUSION:Day-care Unit cataract surgery procedure could benefit both patients and medical staffs and is worthy to generalize.

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Li Qin

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  • EP ID EP656176
  • DOI 10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2018.4.32
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Li Qin (2018). Establishment and assessment of cataract surgery in Day-care Unit at northwest of China. Guoji Yanke Zazhi, 18(4), 720-722. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-656176