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. 2008 Nov;34(11):627-8.
doi: 10.1016/s1553-7250(08)34079-3.

Does reducing length of stay make a business case?

William B Weeks  1 , Roger Resar
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Does reducing length of stay make a business case?

William B Weeks et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008 Nov.

Abstract

The business case for improving quality and safety of health care, the authors contend, critically depends on savings in fixed rather than variable costs.

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