The phrase "acute cost" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing costs that are sharply rising or significantly impactful, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The company faced an acute cost increase due to supply chain disruptions."
Alternatives: "sharp cost" or "significant cost".
Across London and the South-east, where the housing shortage is most acute, cost is the primary factor determining prices.
During its most recent earnings calls, Kellogg Co. noted that freight is causing its most "acute" cost pressures.
Acute cost estimates provided in this study use all-inclusive rates reimbursed by Medicaid, rather than itemized billing, and do not represent the sum of actual expenses as direct billing information was not available.
BACKGROUND: While coronary stent implantation reduces the need for repeat revascularization, it has been associated with significantly higher acute costs compared with coronary angioplasty.
After second and third CVEs, acute costs were lower than for the first CVE.
8 The high acute costs of CV events are well established.
Acute costs varied considerably by type of CVE ($9149 for transient ischemic attack to $54,251 for coronary artery bypass graft; P < 0.001), but post-acute costs were more similar across types.
Acute costs varied considerably by type of CVE, ranging from $9149 for TIA to $54,251 for CABG (overall P < 0.001).
The high acute costs of cardiovascular disease and acute cardiovascular events are well established, particularly in terms of direct medical costs.
For COPD patients, comorbidity burden is known to determine both elevated utilisation and acute health care costs with those in the highest quartile for comorbidities consuming 63%% of the acute costs for this condition [ 37, 38].
In addition to these acute costs, the outbreak also required an increase in resources for mosquito control and public health efforts to respond to the epidemic.
