Abstract: Cost-Analysis Research in Plastic Surgery: What Is the Prevalence of Underreporting Cost Perspective?
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INTRODUCTION: Cost-analysis research can influence healthcare policies and practice patterns. There are three major perspectives in cost analysis research: the third-party payer, the hospital, and societal. Cost-analysis research has inherent bias depending on the chosen cost perspective. Subsequent conclusions based on cost-analysis research can change based on the perspective used.1 These perspectives may or may not be well declared or further justified when performing cost analysis research.
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