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  • Cost Control

Cost Control(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Cost Control
Used for/see from:
  • Cost Containment
  • n: Containment, Cost
  • n: Containments, Cost
  • n: Control, Cost
  • n: Controls, Cost
  • n: Cost Containments
  • n: Cost Controls

NIM

The containment, regulation, or restraint of costs. Costs are said to be contained when the value of resources committed to an activity is not considered excessive. This determination is frequently subjective and dependent upon the specific geographic area of the activity being measured. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)

80(79); was see under COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS 1979

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