Average Length of Stay in Hospital

We are almost at the end of the Healthcare Analytic Series! I have dived into metrics such as: Patient Satisfaction Scores, Wait Times, and Readmission Rates. In this episode, I am talking about Average Length of Stay, how it can be calculated, and how it can be defined.

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Resources 

https://data.oecd.org/healthcare/length-of-hospital-stay.htm

https://www.cihi.ca/en/hospital-stays-in-canada

https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-1-4020-5614-7_790

Evaluation of Length of Stay, Care Volume, In-Hospital Mortality, and Emergency Readmission Rate Associated With Use of Diagnosis-Related Groups for Internal Resource Allocation in Public Hospitals in Hong Kong

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8290653/

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