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. Export

@article{citeulike:3457589, author = {Clarke, A.}, citeulike-article-id = {3457589}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10161532}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=10161532}, issn = {0963-8172}, journal = {Quality in health care : QHC}, keywords = {benefit, cost, los, reduction}, month = {September}, number = {3}, pages = {172--179}, posted-at = {2008-10-28 14:26:09}, priority = {2}, title = {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.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10161532}, volume = {5}, year = {1996} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3457589 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3457589 IS - 3 JF - Quality in health care : QHC SN - 0963-8172 EP - 179 TI - 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. VL - 5 SP - 172 KW - benefit KW - cost KW - los KW - reduction AU - Clarke, A PY - 1996/09// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10161532 ER -