Risk factors, costs and complications of delayed hospital discharge from internal medicine wards at a Canadian academic medical centre: retrospective cohort study

• Автори: Anthony D. Bai (Автор), Cathy Dai (Автор), Siddhartha Srivastava (Автор), Christopher A. Smith (Автор), Sudeep S. Gill (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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Abstract Background Hospitalized patients are designated alternate level of care (ALC) when they no longer require hospitalization but discharge is delayed while they await alternate disposition or living arrangements. We assessed hospital costs and complications for general internal medicine (GIM)...