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Hospital characteristics related to the hospital length of stay among inpatients receiving invasive cervical discectomy due to road traffic accidents under automobile insurance in South Korea
... of hospital was not significantly associated with the LOS in our ...each hospital can be categorized into two strategies based on the hospital characteristics and ...high hospital ...
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Charges for Childhood Asthma by Hospital Characteristics
... US hospital discharges occurring in ...from hospital discharge datasets maintained by state agencies, hospital associations, and other private data orga- ...American Hospital Association ...
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Children’s Hospital Characteristics and Readmission Metrics
... highest hospital volume ( Fig 3A) tended to perform worse on both metrics; therefore, they are to the right and above low- volume hospitals (ie, more high- volume hospitals are in quadrant I, more low-volume ...
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Patient and Hospital Characteristics Associated With Length of Stay and Hospital Charges for Pediatric Sports-Related Injury Hospitalizations in the United States, 2000–2003
... although the number of hospitalizations did not increase during the study period, the total hospital charges in- creased significantly. This disparity indicates an increase in costs to families and third-party ...
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Hospitals accreditation status in Indonesia: associated with hospital characteristics, market competition intensity, and hospital performance?
... As the fourth most populous country in the world, Indonesia faces a serious population maldistribution re- sulted in wide socio-economic disparities. Almost 70% percent of its inhabitants are condensed in one island, ...
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Trends in High-Turnover Stays Among Children Hospitalized in the United States, 1993–2003
... reflect hospital stays from between 800 and 1000 non- federal institutions, including public hospitals, children’s hospitals, and academic medical centers, but excluding chemical dependency treatment facilities, ...
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Patient preferences for a hospital across borders : Evaluation of hospital and patient characteristics influencing the preference for a hospital in potential Dutch patients living close to the German border in case of stroke or AMI using a Discrete Choice Experiment
... a hospital influence the physicians referral decision for a hospital ...a hospital are analyzed in different studies ...that hospital characteristics like closest proximity, greater ...
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The demand factors for cesareans in Portugal – some preliminary results
... the hospital characteristics is ...public hospital and the number of beds in private ...the hospital characteristics of each region we construct a ...per hospital, either private ...
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Visitation policies and practices in US ICUs
... Despite these reported benefits, we found that few ICUs had open visitation policies and they were more commonly located in small hospitals. Where ICUs had restrictive policies, we found wide variability in practice. ...
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Appendectomy for Appendicitis Has Worse Hospital Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
... and hospital characteristics, sample size ...and hospital costs were additionally adjusted for type of appen- dicitis, surgery type and significant post-operative ...
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Variation in the Use of Intracranial-Pressure Monitoring and Mortality in Critically Ill Children With Meningitis in the United States
... In this report on the use of ICP monitors and out- comes in critically ill children with meningitis, we found significant variation in the use of ICP monitors by age of the patient, census region, infectious etiology, ...
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Nondestructive Evaluation Of Corrosion Damage In Reinforced Concrete Aged Slab Specimen
... in hospital care have come from growing knowledge of factors that contribute to ...specific hospital system, and produce results that are not generalizable to other hospital ...patients’ ...
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Systematic review: Effects, design choices, and context of pay for performance in health care
... Methods: The systematic review made use of electronic database searching, reference screening, forward citation tracking and expert consultation. The following databases were searched: Cochrane Library, EconLit, Embase, ...
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Measuring and explaining mortality in Dutch hospitals; The Hospital Standardized Mortality Rate between 2003 and 2005
... The results should be interpreted with a number of study limitations in mind. First, the dataset used to calculate HSMR scores was based upon hospital episodes (an admission followed by a discharge) and not upon ...
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Criteria and models for the distribution of casualties in trauma-related mass casualty incidents: a systematic literature review protocol
... exceeding their capacity [13–15]. There are at least two reasons for this phenomenon. First, the patients suffering severe injuries need immediate medical interventions, which often necessitate the patient to be ...
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Original Article Retrospective analysis of 80 cases with uterine carcinosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma and endometrial stromal sarcoma in China, 1988-2007
... It is the first report that uterine sarcoma is mo- re likely to happen at those females with type A or B blood. Further- more, our results sho- wed that the prognoses of patients with type A or B blood are poorer than ...
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Clinical and Epidemiological Features and Management of Neonatal Hypoglycemia at the University Teaching Hospital of Treichville (Abidjan Côte d’Ivoire)
... the characteristics of hypoglycaemia in the newborn admitted to emergency departments of teach- ing Hospital of Treichville, Abidjan and to evaluate the relevance of capillary blood glucose in this ...
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Sociodemographic Characteristics of Cancer Patients: Hospital Based Cancer Registry in a Tertiary Care Hospital of India
... and characteristics of reportable neoplasms with the purpose of helping to assess and control the impact of malignancies on the ...and Hospital based cancer registry (Hbcr), Hbcr limits its aim to record ...
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Congestive heart failure in subjects with thyrotoxicosis in a black community
... We studied 50 patients who were aged 15 years or older, of both sexes and diagnosed of thyrotoxicosis in the medical out patients unit of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Enugu, following ...
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<p>Catastrophic health expenditure of Vietnamese patients with gallstone diseases – a case for health insurance policy revaluation</p>
... demographic characteristics included age, educational attainment, employment status, gender, total household income and expenditures, and marital and health insurance ...
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