Saved costs model applied to a medical doctor's office in the labor ambient of a great construction

• Main Author: Fernando Llorca Castro
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedad Española de Sanidad Ambiental 2008-06-01
• Series: Revista de Salud Ambiental
• Subjects: análisis de costes; medicina del trabajo; prevención de riesgos laborales; evaluación económica
• Online Access: https://ojs.diffundit.com/index.php/rsa/article/view/203
• ISSN: 1577-9572; 1697-2791

<div class="column"><p><span>The benefits of supporting a medical service in the works place in construction, some times are difficult to realize for the administration department and they just see it as a requirement to obtain the permissions. The aim is to know, which are the suppositions of waiting times saved in the urgency services of the area, to have financial utility in the District C project, on having had a medical consultation in the place of work during 2005.</span></p> <p><span>For that, an economic evaluation has been made of cost minimization, where the available information has been obtained from the accounting, historical statistical information and generated for it and proposes a calculation model of saved time in Euros based on suppositions, taking salary hour of the workers as a shade price. </span></p> <p><span>The program generates financial utility with a time of wait in the Social Security corresponding assistance center of 165 minutes or 30 minutes for the different involved mutual, always for the cases catalogued as slight or moderate of work accidents with injury (WAI). </span></p> <p><span>Programs like this one in the place of great constructions can produce financial utilities, if the sanitary services ambient in which they are localized, allow it. The authorities must stimulate the companies to register better the waiting times and movements in cases of slight and moderated of WAI to be able to document the cost of these displacements.</span></p></div>