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Role of duration of catheterization and length of hospital stay on the rate of catheter-related hospital-acquired urinary tract infections [PDF]
Research and Reports in Urology, 2015 Hamdan Al-HazmiDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaObjective: Our aim is to prove that duration of catheterization and length of hospital stay (LOS)
Al-Hazmi H
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Prolonged length of stay associated with air leak following pulmonary resection has a negative impact on hospital margin [PDF]
ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2016 Douglas E Wood,1 Lisa M Lauer,2 Andrew Layton,3 Kuo B Tong3 1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, 2Spiration Inc., Redmond, WA, 3Quorum Consulting, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USABackground ...
Wood DE, Lauer LM, Layton A, Tong KB
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Hospital competition and surgical length of stay. [PDF]
JAMA, 1988 The hypothesis that competitive pressures encourage hospitals to accommodate patient and physician preferences for longer lengths of stay was tested. Seven hundred forty-seven nonfederal short-term hospitals were divided in terms of the number of neighboring hospitals within a 24-km radius, and this measure of hospital concentration and competition was
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Does distance to hospital affect emergency department presentations and hospital length of stay among COPD patients? [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The primary goal of COPD management is to optimize a patient's functional status and quality of life. By encouraging effective patient self-management within primary health care, unplanned and potentially avoidable COPD admissions to the ...
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Emergency departments (EDs) experience an increasing number of patients. High patient flow are incentives for short duration of ED stay which may pose a challenge for patient diagnostics and care implying risk of ED revisits or increased ...
Hassan Al-Mashat +5 more
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Determining Influential Factors on the Length of Stay in the Southeast Hospitals of the Country before and after the Outbreak of the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
تحقیقات سلامت در جامعه, 2023 Introduction and purpose: The spread of the COVID-19 disease and the increase in healthcare costs have made health care providers look for a solution to evaluate the performance of the healthcare delivery system.
Fatemeh BagherBarahouei +2 more
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Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020 INTRODUCTION[|]In this study, the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics and the factors affecting the duration of hospitalization in geriatric depression patients treated in a university hospital were evaluated.[¤]METHODS[|]Geriatric depression ...
Selçuk Özdin
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Hospital-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection: increased hospital stay and direct costs. [PDF]
, 2002 OBJECTIVES: To determine increased hospital stay and direct costs attributable to hospital-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection (BSI), and to evaluate the matching variable length of stay (LOS).
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020 Background Hospital-acquired bloodstream infection (BSI) is associated with high morbidity and mortality and increases patients’ length of stay (LOS) and hospital charges.
Yuzheng Zhang +8 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a multidisciplinary perioperative care program to optimize and enhance postoperative recovery. It has a beneficial role in decreasing the length of hospital stay and improving the quality of care. This
Tshering Tamang +4 more
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