Acute care inpatients with long-term delayed-discharge: evidence from a Canadian health region

• मुख्य लेखकों: Costa Andrew P (लेखक), Poss Jeffrey W (लेखक), Peirce Thomas (लेखक), Hirdes John P (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute hospital discharge delays are a pressing concern for many health care administrators. In Canada, a delayed discharge is defined by the alternate level of care (ALC) construct and has been the target of many provincial health ca...