Determining Factors Influencing Length of Stay and Predicting Length of Stay Using Data Mining in the General Surgery Department
<strong>Background:</strong> Length of stay is one of the most important indicators in assessing hospital performance. A shorter stay can reduce the costs per discharge and shift care from inpatient to less expensive post-acute settings. It can lead to a greater readmission rate, better...
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Language: | English |
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Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
2016-05-01
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Series: | Hospital Practices and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jhpr.ir/article_31958_fccec40a31c019c9a011ad86649f4d1e.pdf |