Variation in Hospital Length of Stay: Do Physicians Adapt Their Length of Stay Decisions to What Is Usual in the Hospital Where They Work?

Objective. To test the hypothesis that physicians who work in different hospitals adapt their length of stay decisions to what is usual in the hospital under consideration. Data Sources. Secondary data were used, originating from the Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS). SPARC...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Health services research 2006-04, Vol.41 (2), p.374-394
Hauptverfasser:	de Jong, Judith D., Westert, Gert P., Lagoe, Ronald, Groenewegen, Peter P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Assessing Behavior in Context Case studies Company business management Decision Making Doctors Employment Health services Health Services Research - statistics & numerical data Hospital stays Hospital utilization Hospitals Hospitals - statistics & numerical data Humans Hypotheses Length of stay Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Management multihospital physicians Multilevel models Physicians Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Services Studies Variability variation
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