Trends in Hospital Utilization: United States, 1988-92
- ISBN-10
- 0788145347
- ISBN-13
- 9780788145346
- Pages
- 71
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-06-01
- Author
- Brenda Gilum
Description
Presents statistics on the utilization of non-federal short-stay hospitals based on data collected through the National Hospital Discharge Survey for the years 1988 through 1992. The survey is a national sample of hospital records of discharged patients. Estimates are provided by the demographic characteristics of patients discharged, by geographic region of hospitals, & by selected conditions diagnosed & procedures performed. Measurements of hospital use include frequency, rate, percent, & average length of stay. Tables.
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- 1996
- 71 pages
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- National Center for Health Statistics