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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...
Autores principales: | Ghielen, Janine, Cihangir, Sezgin, Hekkert, Karin, Borghans, Ine, Kool, Rudolf Bertijn |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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