Why are we trying to reduce length of stay? Evaluation of the costs and benefits of reducing time in hospital must start from the objectives that govern change.-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Why are we trying to reduce length of stay? Evaluation of the costs and benefits of reducing time in hospital must start from the objectives that govern change.

Published:1996-09-01 Issue:3 Volume:5 Page:172-179
ISSN:1475-3898
Container-title:Quality and Safety in Health Care
language:en
Short-container-title:Quality and Safety in Health Care

Author:

Clarke A

Publisher

BMJ

Subject

Health Policy,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,General Nursing,Leadership and Management

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