Impact of Hospital Ownership on In-patient Mortality and Cost of Hospitalization in Patients Admitted for Heart failure: Insight from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS)

Autor: Kartik Kumar, Vwaire Orhurhu, Alexandros Briasoulis, Hala Nas, Emmanuel Akintoye, Jarrett Weinberger, Walid Ibrahim
Rok vydání: 2017
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DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.36516.07044
Popis: Background: We sought to investigate the impact of hospital ownership on hospitalization outcomes in heart failure (HF) patients. Methods: Using the National Inpatient Sample for HF hospitalizations in the U.S (2011-2013), we evaluated the impact of hospital ownership on clinical outcomes (i.e.
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