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Hospital Costs of Injection Drug Use in Florida.


ABSTRACT: People who inject drugs (PWID) experience significant injection-related infections (IRIs) at significant healthcare system cost. This study used and validated an algorithm based on the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, to estimate hospitalized PWID populations, assess the total statewide morbidity for IRIs among PWID, and calculate associated costs of care.

SUBMITTER: Coye AE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8489420 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Hospital Costs of Injection Drug Use in Florida.

Coye Austin E AE   Bornstein Kasha J KJ   Bartholomew Tyler S TS   Li Hua H   Wong Stanley S   Janjua Naveed Z NZ   Tookes Hansel E HE   St Onge Joan E JE  

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20210201 3


People who inject drugs (PWID) experience significant injection-related infections (IRIs) at significant healthcare system cost. This study used and validated an algorithm based on the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, to estimate hospitalized PWID populations, assess the total statewide morbidity for IRIs among PWID, and calculate associated costs of care. ...[more]

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