Abstract：Objective To investigate the cause of death of inpatients in a hospital in recent four years and change of per capita cost of the dead patients, in order to strengthen the prevention and treatment of diseases and reduce the mortality rate of inpatients. Methods According to the ICD-10 international classification of diseases, the first page of inpatient medical records of a hospital in recent four years was classified, the top ten causes of inpatient were sequenced, and the change of the average cost of the top ten deaths was analyzed. Results The number of patients treated increased 3.64% in the past four years. The case fatality rate increased by 0.09% and the per capita cost of hospitalized death increased by 11.78%. The number of deaths of male was significantly higher than that of female, and the highest number of deaths was those over 60 years old. Among the causes of death, circulatory diseases ranked first, malignant tumor diseases ranked second, respiratory diseases, injuries and poisoning ranked third and fourth.Conclusion We should strengthen the prevention and treatment of diseases, improve people's quality of life and reduce the mortality of inpatients.
张璞. 2015—2018年某医院住院死亡病人死因及费用分析[J]. 中国医院统计, 2020, 27(2): 136-138.
Zhang Pu.. Analysis on the causes of death and cost of inpatients in a hospital from 2015 to 2018. journal1, 2020, 27(2): 136-138.
