Table 3.
Cost (euros) per episode associated with SSSIs due to Gram-positive bacteria
VARIABLE | Mean (95% CI) |
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Cost of previous conventional hospitalization – Total | 5,246 (4,332 – 6,295) |
Cost of conventional hospitalization | 5,137 (4,230 – 6,168) |
Cost of antimicrobial treatment | 109 (78.4 – 148) |
HaH Cost – Total | 1,528 (1,353 – 1,734) |
Cost of HaH stay | 1,085 (956 – 1,239) |
Cost of antimicrobial treatment | 443 (365 – 532) |
Cost of discharge destination | 274 (124 – 423) |
Cost of 30-day readmission | 278 (133 – 452) |
Total cost | 7,326 (6,316 – 8,416) |
Valid N = 194 episodes of gram-positive SSSIs.
SSSIs, skin and skin structure infections; HaH, hospital at home; CI, confidence intervals.