People admitted to hospital with physical disability have increased length of stay: implications for diagnosis related group re-imbursement in England
Author(s) -
Iain Carpenter,
J. Bobby,
Elena Kulinskaya,
G. J. Seymour
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afl148
Subject(s) - medicine , cognition , physical therapy , gerontology , pediatrics , psychiatry
o assess whether measures of cognitive and physical function can explain differences in observed and healthcare resource group (HRG) predicted length of stay for patients presenting with six target conditions at admission.
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