Determining Factors Influencing Length of Stay and Predicting Length of Stay Using Data Mining in the General Surgery Department

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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Main Authors: Samaneh Aghajani, Mehrdad Kargari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Hospital Practices and Research
Subjects:
Data Mining
Decision Tree
General Surgery
Length of stay
Online Access:http://www.jhpr.ir/article_31958_fccec40a31c019c9a011ad86649f4d1e.pdf

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