Inappropriate Hospital Utilization for Long-stay Patients in Southern Taiwan

This study examined the inappropriate utilization of hospital services under the National Health Insurance (NHI) program. The study population consisted of long-stay inpatients who stayed longer than 30 days in acute care hospitals located in southern Taiwan. The study hospitals included four medica...

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Main Authors: Herng-Chia Chiu, Lih-Wen Mau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-05-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09704280