cost control - CISMeF

Preferred Label : cost control;

MeSH definition : The containment, regulation, or restraint of costs. Costs are said to be contained when the value of resources committed to an activity is not considered excessive. This determination is frequently subjective and dependent upon the specific geographic area of the activity being measured. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed);

MeSH synonym : cost controls; control, cost; cost containments; containment, cost; containments, cost; controls, cost; cost containment;

MeSH annotation : NIM;

Details

Origin ID

D003363;

UMLS CUI

C0010176;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cost containment (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cost control [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Record concept(s)
- cost control [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Governmental or Regulatory Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cost containment (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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