Charges for Childhood Asthma by Hospital Characteristics

The ownership, location, and teaching status of hospitals affect their missions, policies, finances, and operations. This study assesses the relationship of hospital ownership, location, and teaching status with charges and length of stay for children with asthma, the most common reason for pediatri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1998-12, Vol.102 (6), p.e70-e70
Hauptverfasser:	Meurer, John R, Kuhn, Evelyn M, George, Varghese, Yauck, Jennifer S, Layde, Peter M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Asthma - classification Asthma - economics Child Child, Preschool Cross-Sectional Studies Female Health Services Accessibility - economics Hospital Charges - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Community - economics Hospitals, Community - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Private - economics Hospitals, Private - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Public - economics Hospitals, Public - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Teaching - economics Hospitals, Teaching - statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Length of Stay - economics Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Pediatrics Regression Analysis Severity of Illness Index United States
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Zusammenfassung:	The ownership, location, and teaching status of hospitals affect their missions, policies, finances, and operations. This study assesses the relationship of hospital ownership, location, and teaching status with charges and length of stay for children with asthma, the most common reason for pediatric admission after birth. All 28 545 complete records of patients
ISSN:	0031-4005 1098-4275
DOI:	10.1542/peds.102.6.e70