{"title":"Economic impact of multiple recurrent <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection in a community teaching hospital.","authors":"Joseph Reilly, Gemma Downham, Manish Trivedi","doi":"10.1017/ice.2025.10295","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A retrospective study evaluating the economic impact on a community teaching hospital of 29 patients with multiple <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection admissions in a 4-year period showed an estimated net loss of $2,232,997, posing a substantial economic impact on the hospital.</p>","PeriodicalId":13663,"journal":{"name":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","volume":" ","pages":"1-3"},"PeriodicalIF":2.9000,"publicationDate":"2025-09-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2025.10295","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"INFECTIOUS DISEASES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A retrospective study evaluating the economic impact on a community teaching hospital of 29 patients with multiple Clostridioides difficile infection admissions in a 4-year period showed an estimated net loss of $2,232,997, posing a substantial economic impact on the hospital.
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