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Multidisciplinary Approach to Reducing Healthcare Costs in Urology Care

This study by M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr., published in the British Journal of Urology (1995), details a comprehensive improvement plan implemented by a multidisciplinary team at VUMC. The team meticulously reviewed every step of the care process for factors such as cost and appropriateness, proposing essential changes to reduce unnecessary variations in care delivery. The result was a remarkable 44% decrease in cost per case, illustrating the effectiveness of collaborative efforts in optimizing healthcare services and improving patient outcomes.

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Multidisciplinary Approach to Reducing Healthcare Costs in Urology Care

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  1. Web Link for Resources: www.ihi.org/ihi/sitemap.aspx

  2. Improvement Plan • A multidisciplinary team was formed to improve care • Each step of the care process was reviewed for cost, appropriateness, etc • Changes were proposed, unnecessary variation was reduced

  3. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

  4. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

  5. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

  6. From M.O. Koch and J.A Smith Jr.Br J of Urol, 1995 showing a 44% decrease in cost per case. (study done at VUMC)

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