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Economic Review Of Point-Of-Care Eeg., Adam Green, M Elizabeth Wegman, John P Ney
Economic Review Of Point-Of-Care Eeg., Adam Green, M Elizabeth Wegman, John P Ney
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Faculty Scholarship
Aims: Point-of-care electroencephalogram (POC-EEG) is an acute care bedside screening tool for the identification of nonconvulsive seizures (NCS) and nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE). The objective of this narrative review is to describe the economic themes related to POC-EEG in the United States (US).
Materials and methods: We examined peer-reviewed, published manuscripts on the economic findings of POC-EEG for bedside use in US hospitals, which included those found through targeted searches on PubMed and Google Scholar. Conference abstracts, gray literature offerings, frank advertisements, white papers, and studies conducted outside the US were excluded.
Results: Twelve manuscripts were identified and reviewed; results …