Consensus: Cost Saving in General Surgery District Visiting in Sabah, towards Global Surgical Operation Programme

Muhamad Abdul Kudus Ibrahim; Jonathan Seak Chen Ken

doi:10.51200/bjms.vi1.2944

Consensus: Cost Saving in General Surgery District Visiting in Sabah, towards Global Surgical Operation Programme

Authors

Muhamad Abdul Kudus Ibrahim Hospital Kudat, Sabah, Malaysia
Jonathan Seak Chen Ken Department of Surgery, Hospital Queen Elizabeth, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.2944

Keywords:

general, surgery, cost, saving, cost-saving

Abstract

Introduction: The Global Surgical Programme is about to embark this year in Sabah which aims to diversify and decentralize surgical procedure from only being operated in a tertiary centre. To the best of our knowledge, no comprehensive study has been carried out regarding the contribution of this programme in term of cost-saving. To tabulate and highlight the significance of General Surgery District Visiting in term of cost-saving earn by a patient when the surgical expertise is being diversified to a district hospital.

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2021-03-31

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Muhamad Abdul Kudus Ibrahim, & Jonathan Seak Chen Ken. (2021). Consensus: Cost Saving in General Surgery District Visiting in Sabah, towards Global Surgical Operation Programme. Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS), (1), 13. https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.2944

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2021: BORNEO JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (BJMS), (Suppl.), MARCH 2021

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