health care costs

Preferred Label : health care costs;

MeSH definition : The actual costs of providing services related to the delivery of health care, including the costs of procedures, therapies, and medications. It is differentiated from HEALTH EXPENDITURES, which refers to the amount of money paid for the services, and from fees, which refers to the amount charged, regardless of cost.;

MeSH synonym : cost, health; costs, healthcare; costs, health; health cost; cost, healthcare; health care cost; healthcare costs; healthcare cost; cost, health care; costs, health care; health costs;

MeSH hyponym : medical care costs; treatment costs; Costs, Medical Care; Cost, Medical Care; Medical Care Cost; Cost, Treatment; Costs, Treatment; Treatment Cost;

MeSH annotation : actual cost of providing care: do not confuse with HEALTH EXPENDITURES (the amount paid for the service) or with FEES AND CHARGES (the amount charged regardless of cost); do not confuse with COST OF ILLNESS which is a personal cost (psychol, social, etc.) as well as a monetary cost for services;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health care costs;

Origin ID

D017048;

UMLS CUI

C0085552;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Health Care Costs [DeCS]
- Healthcare cost [Terme SASMAG]
- medical care costs [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Ne pas confondre avec
- cost of illness [MeSH Descriptor]
- fees and charges [MeSH Descriptor]
- health expenditures [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- health care costs [MeSH concept]
- medical care costs [MeSH concept]
- treatment costs [MeSH concept]
See also
- health expenditures [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Quantitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]

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