Neural networks and hospital length of stay: an application to support healthcare management with national benchmarks and thresholds

Abstract Background The problem of correct inpatient scheduling is extremely significant for healthcare management. Extended length of stay can have negative effects on the supply of healthcare treatments, reducing patient accessibility and creating missed opportunities to increase hospital revenues...

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Main Authors: Roberto Ippoliti, Greta Falavigna, Cristian Zanelli, Roberta Bellini, Gianmauro Numico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-021-00322-3