A patient who has had heart surgery develops an infection at the site of his surgical wound. There are about 300,000 instances o

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A patient who has had heart surgery develops an infection at the site of his surgical wound. There are about 300,000 instances o

f this type of infection every year and it kills as many as 13,000 people each year. The total cost to hospitals in this country is $7 billion dollars. What is the cost for each of these infections?

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ruslelena [56] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-11T09:32:50+03:00

ruslelena [56]2 years ago

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Around $23,300 per patient.