"Cost Allocation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The assignment, to each of several particular cost-centers, of an equitable proportion of the costs of activities that serve all of them. Cost-center usually refers to institutional departments or services.
| Descriptor ID |
D003361
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Cost Allocation- Cost Allocation
- Allocation, Cost
- Allocations, Cost
- Cost Allocations
- Cost Apportionment
- Apportionment, Cost
- Apportionments, Cost
- Cost Apportionments
Cost Shifting- Cost Shifting
- Cost Shiftings
- Shifting, Cost
- Shiftings, Cost
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cost Allocation" by people in Profiles.
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Prospective analysis of global costs for maintenance of patients with ESRD. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Jul; 42(1):12-21.
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The economic burden of anxiety disorders in the 1990s. J Clin Psychiatry. 1999 Jul; 60(7):427-35.
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Veterans, Medicare, and health maintenance organizations. Where is the value? J Gen Intern Med. 1997 Apr; 12(4):256-7.