Septicemia Cost U.S. Hospitals Nearly $15.4B in 2009

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Septicemia cost U.S. hospitals nearly $15.4 billion in 2009, marking the illness the most expensive condition treated that year, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Read the full report in Becker’s ASC Review on septicemia.

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