Mortality and length of stay in a veterans affairs hospital and private sector hospitals serving a common market

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作者：
Gary E. Rosenthal
Mary Vaughan Sarrazin
Dwain L. Harper
Susan M. Fuehrer
机构：
[1] Iowa City VA Medical Center and the University of Iowa College of Medicine,Received from the Division of General Internal Medicine
[2] Quality Information Management Corporation,Division of General Internal Medicine
[3] Cleveland VA Medical Center,undefined
[4] University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics,undefined
来源：
Journal of General Internal Medicine | 2003年 / 18卷
关键词：
length of stay; hospital mortality; severity of illness; hospitals; veterans; risk adjustment;
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OBJECTIVE: To compare severity-adjusted in-hospital mortality and length of stay (LOS) in a Veterans Administration (VA) hospital and private sector hospitals serving the same health care market.
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页码：601 / 608
页数：7
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