Is there a consensus on costing methods in healthcare? A systematic literature review

This dataset contains the systematic literature review data for the study "Is there a consensus on costing methods in healthcare? A systematic literature review." The dataset includes:1) Search results from PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, OvidSP/Embase, and Web of Science (2020-2025)2) Structured data extraction from 74 selected studies.3) Study characteristics including: Title, Authors, Costing Method, Publication Venue, Year, Automation (Yes/No), Country, EDI/Minority, Area of Focus, Pathology Focus, Affiliation, Citation Count (Google Scholar), Industry Participation, and Number of Pages4) PRISMA flow diagram dataThis systematic review analyzed costing methods used in healthcare research from 2020-2025, identifying trends toward bottom-up costing approaches, particularly Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC), while examining factors influencing method selection across different healthcare contexts.