Paperwork time
Time it takes to complete required paperwork for every hour of emergency room patient care in US
48 minutes | Paperwork time required for every hour of home health care |
36 minutes | Paperwork time required for every hour of surgery and inpatient acute care |
30 minutes | Paperwork time required for every hour of skilled nursing care |
Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers
UPDATE: Fast facts.
Medical Economics
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