Determinants of hospital length of stay for people with serious mental illness in England and implications for payment systems: a regression analysis
Background Serious mental illness (SMI), which encompasses a set of chronic conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other psychoses, accounts for 3.4 m (7 %) total bed days in the English NHS. The introduction of prospective payment to reimburse hospitals makes an understanding of th...
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2015-09-30.
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