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Activities and Cost Drivers in a HospitalGreenbelt Hospital has the following activities i...

Activities and Cost Drivers in a Hospital

Greenbelt Hospital has the following activities in its value chain of providing service to each inpatient admission:

1. Schedule patient.


2. Verify insurance.


3. Admit patient.


4. Prepare patient’s room.


5. Review doctor’s report.


6. Feed patient.


7. Order tests.


8. Move to/from laboratory.


9. Administer lab tests.


10. Order pharmaceuticals.


11. Complete patient report.


12. Check patient’s vital signs.


13. Prepare patient for operation.


14. Move to/from operating room.


15. Operate.


16. Collect charges


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17. Discharge patient.


18. Bill insurance.

Required Assume that the cost object is the individual patient. Determine the appropriate cost driver(s) for each activity.

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