… hospital length of stay for hospitalized patients [12]. The application of data mining methods
for the prediction of LOS of diabetic patients … patients with diabetes [13, 14]. Predicting LOS in …

… This study showed that AEs lead to substantial excess length of stay and increased costs.
Special attention should be paid to patients with AEs due to an hospital-acquired infection. …

… The median length of stay was 6 days for patients hospitalized in our initial 2 study years (1995/1997),
5 days for those hospitalized during 1999/2001, and 4 days for those hospitalized …

… the ability of hospital and physician characteristics to explain variations in length of stay and
… Results suggest that both hospital and physician characteristics are important predictors of …

… This study explored DRGs and other factors that potentially influence length of stay in a
large urban teaching hospital in Western Australia. Its aim was to evaluate the ability of AN-DRG …

… between hospital length-ofstay (LOS) and quality of care. We use hospital claims records …
to estimate condition-specific models for predicting patients' LOSs. With these models and a …

… , the dramatic change in hospital care occurred without a … in the length of stay during the
past decade for patients with HF … in length of stay, patient disposition, and patient outcomes, we …

… and clinical information are known to affect hospital length of stay (LOS), we hypothesized …
Our data from the NTDB involving hospitalized injured patients suggest that nonclinical factors …

… be useful for analyses of length of stay of hospitalized patients with acute chest pain, we
analyzed prospectively collected clinical data for a cohort of patients admitted for this syndrome. …

… The number of hospital patient discharges increased between years 2000 and 2005 and
slightly decreased after that. The proportion of outliers ranged between the lowest value of 3.6…