Table 5.
Inpatient traditional LC vs. daycare ambulatory LC cost comparisons and saving
Inpatient (traditional LC) | Daycare (ambulatory LC) | Cost saving |
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Stay Length Package price (per case) | Stay Length Average price (per case) | |
Ward 1-2 days 31,200 | Daycare 6-8 hrs 25,000 | 6,200 |
Semiprivate 1-2 days 38,300 | Daycare 6-8 hrs 25,000 | 13,300 |
Private 1-2 days 47,800 | Daycare 6-8 hrs 25,000 | 22,800 |