Hospital volume, length of stay, and readmission rates in high-risk surgery

PP Goodney, TA Stukel, FL Lucas… - Annals of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… In contrast to our findings, prior studies have reported shorter lengths of stay in higher
volume hospitals. There may be several reasons for these differing conclusions. First, most of …

Variations in lengths of stay and rates of day case surgery: implications for the efficiency of surgical management.

M Morgan, R Beech - Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1990 - jech.bmj.com
… or incentives on managers and clinicians in the NHS to achieve important budgetary
constraints on activity through reduction in lengths of stay and higher rates of day surgery. …

Children's hospitals with shorter lengths of stay do not have higher readmission rates

RB Morse, M Hall, ES Fieldston, DM Goodman… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
length of stay (LOS) for hospitalized patients have higher all-cause readmission rates. …
Shorter neonatal LOS has been associated with higher readmission rates and similar findings …

Longer lengths of stay and higher risk of mortality among inpatients of physicians with more years in practice

WN Southern, EY Bellin, JH Arnsten - The American journal of medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
… years in practice and length-of-stay, readmission, and mortality… years in practice had longer
mean lengths of stay (4.77, 5.29, … than 20 years in practice had higher risk for both in-hospital …

Mortality rate and length of stay of patients admitted to the intensive care unit in July

JD Finkielman, IJ Morales, SG Peters… - Critical care …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
rate or prolonged weighted length of stay in the ICU. We found that the adjusted hospital
mortality rate was higher … increased hospital mortality rate or weighted length of stay in July. This …

Declining length of stay for patients hospitalized with AMI: impact on mortality and readmissions

JS Saczynski, D Lessard, FA Spencer… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
… While post discharge mortality rates after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction …
whether shorter lengths of stay are associated with higher death and rehospitalization rates after …

[PDF][PDF] Opioid tolerance–a predictor of increased length of stay and higher readmission rates

P Gulur, L Williams, S Chaudhary… - Pain …, 2014 - painphysicianjournal.com
… observed length of stay and readmission rates. Our results show that all opioid tolerant
patients have a significantly longer length of stay and a greater 30 day all cause readmission rate

Length of stay heuristics: do they really make a difference?

LR Weatherford - The Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration …, 1995 - Elsevier
… Because higher rate classes have access to unused lower-rate-class rooms, the challenge
… levels for higher rate classes and thereby the proper booking limits on lower rate classes. …

Associations between short or long length of stay and 30-day readmission and mortality in hospitalized patients with heart failure

M Sud, B Yu, HC Wijeysundera, PC Austin, DT Ko… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2017 - jacc.org
… -day mortality risk was highest after a long length of stay (HR: … rates of cardiovascular and
HF readmissions but lower rates … A long length of stay is associated with increased rates of all …

Evaluation of the association of length of stay in hospital and outcomes

TS Han, P Murray, J Robin, P Wilkinson… - … Journal for Quality in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
rates of readmissions with 28 days and mortality within 30 days or six months and over two
years of hospital discharge, according to the initial length of stayhigher for those who stayed