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Differences in hospital length of stay and total hospital charge by income level in patients hospitalized for hip fractures

SUMMARY: This study examines the difference in length of stay and total hospital charge by income quartile in hip fracture patients. The length of stay increased in lower income groups, while total charge demonstrated a U-shaped relationship, with the highest charges in the highest and lowest income...

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Autores principales: Milto, Anthony J., El Bitar, Youssef, Scaife, Steven L., Thuppal, Sowmyanarayanan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8731208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34988626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-06260-3