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DictionarySeecontainmentcost containment
containment the keeping of something within limits.cost containment in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as management and facilitation of efficient and effective use of resources.containment (kon-tan'ment) 1. In public health, the control or eradication of infectious diseases.2. In environmental health, the prevention of spread of toxic substances into the environment. 3. In health care delivery, the management, control, and restriction of excessive spending. Synonym: cost containmentcost containmentContainment (3).Cost Containment
Cost ContainmentAny act or strategy that attempts to reduce a company's spending. Limiting use of the corporate credit card by managers or disallowing personal long distance phone calls are both examples of cost containment. |