Evaluation of modernisation of adult critical care services in England: Time series and cost effectiveness analysis

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 339, Issue 7730, 2009, Pages 1130-

  Hutchings, Andrew ^a   Durand, Mary Alison ^a   Grieve, Richard ^a   Harrison, David ^b   Rowan, Kathy ^b   Green, Judith ^a   Cairns, John ^a   Black, Nick ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b and London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; HOSPITAL BED; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; UNITED KINGDOM;

BED OCCUPANCY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRITICAL CARE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROGNOSIS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 71749098216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b4353     Document Type: Article

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