Chi phí điều trị suy thận mạn giai đoạn cuối bằng phương pháp thẩm phân phúc mạc tại Bệnh viện Nhi đồng 2

Survey the cost-effective treatment of pediatric patients with end-stage chronic renal failure treated by peritoneal dialysis in the Department of Nephro-Endocrinology at Children's Hospital 2 for 1 year (2021-2022). Methods: Case series description, retrospective and prospective. Collected data is a questionnaire from direct interviews with children's relatives combined with a list of children's medical examination and treatment expenses stored at the finance and accounting department for 1 year. Results: Analysis of 22 eligible cases showed that: The average direct medical cost per pediatric patient was 230,662,997 VND, of which health insurance paid 189,983,592 VND. The average total effective cost per pediatric patient was 93,199,040 VND; in which the average cost per child paid per year for direct medical expenses is 40,679,405/year, non-medical direct costs are 26,023,635/year; indirect costs 26,496,000/year. Conclusion: The cost of direct medical treatment in pediatric patients with end-stage chronic renal failure by peritoneal dialysis is 230,662,997 VND, 6 times higher than the minimum wage in Region IV (for 1 year).