Unit price of hospital services in case of tertiary teaching hospitals should involve only time actual spent on patients by the doctors.
It involves manpower cost + cost of equipment + material cost + supporting services cost
Manpower cost includes salaries paid to staff.
Equipment cost includes cost of equipment + functioning cost ( Depreciation should also be considered)
Cost of materials means, cost of medicines, laboratory reagents,surgical items, disinfectants etc
Supporting service means Blood bank, Kitchen, Laundry,
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Manpower includes doctors, pharmacists, nurses, Technicians and other supporting staff.
Equipment includes CT Scan, MRI, Echo cardiograph, Suction pump, Ventilator, Defibrillator,ECG,
Pulse oxymeter, OT lamp,Forceps, Scalpels etc
