Mortality and Length of Stay in Teaching vs Nonteaching Hospitals

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 278, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 2062-

  Blumberg, Mark S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NOTE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 0031576647     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1997.03550230038020     Document Type: Letter

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