National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011

By C. Torio, R. Andrews. 2013

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Epidemiology and Costs of Sepsis in the United States—An Analysis Based on Timing of Diagnosis and Severity Level* (2018, background): “The $24 billion (~$18,244 per hospitalization) attributed to sepsis far surpassed the next most costly conditions: second most costly being osteoarthritis at $17 billion (~$16,148 per hospitalization) and third most costly being childbirth at $13 billion (~$3,529 per hospitalization) (7).”
The MIMIC Code Repository: enabling reproducibility in critical care research (2017, background): “20 Sepsis has traditionally been defined as the concurrent presence of systemic inflammation and infection, but a recent reexamination of the problem has suggested redefining the disease as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.”
Hospital Phenotypes in the Management of Patients Admitted for Acute Myocardial Infarction (2016, background): “AMI is among the most common and expensive conditions requiring hospitalization in the United States, with 612,000 admissions and an average hospital cost of $18,900 in 2011.(5,6) Underneath the average hospitalization cost, there was substantial variation among hospitals—after adjustment for patien”
Patient2Vec: A Personalized Interpretable Deep Representation of the Longitudinal Electronic Health Record (2018, unknown): “1% in 2014 [33].”