Racial Differences in Length of Stay for Patients Who Leave Against Medical Advice from U.S. General Hospitals

There is a paucity of published literature on the length of hospital stays (LOS) for patients who leave against medical advice (AMA) and on the factors that predict their LOS. The purpose of the study is to examine the relationship between race and the LOS for AMA patients after adjusting for patien...

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Main Authors: Rima Tawk, Matthew Dutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/1/95