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Can differences in length of stay between Dutch university hospitals and other hospitals be explained by patient characteristics? A cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: The indicator unexpectedly long length of stay (UL-LOS) is used to gain insight into quality and safety of care in hospitals. The calculation of UL-LOS takes patients’ age, main diagnosis and main procedure into account. University hospitals have relatively more patients with a UL-LOS th...

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Autores principales: Ghielen, Janine, Cihangir, Sezgin, Hekkert, Karin, Borghans, Ine, Kool, Rudolf Bertijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6398690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30772843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021851