Length of stay after admission for traumatic injury

Admission to an observational unit improves length of stay for patients with mild traumatic brain injuries.

Associations of homelessness and residential mobility with length of stay after acute psychiatric admission

BACKGROUND A small number of patient-level variables have replicated associations with the length of stay (LOS) of psychiatric inpatients. Although need for housing has often been identified as a cause of delayed discharge, there has been little research into the associations between LOS and homelessness and residential mobility (moving to a new home), or the magnitude of these associations com...

P83: Enhancement of Seizure Incidence after Traumatic Brain Injury

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Decreasing length of stay after pancreatoduodenectomy.

HYPOTHESIS Decreased length of stay (LOS) after pancreatoduodenectomy is due to multiple factors, including a lower complication rate and more efficient perioperative care for all patients, with and without complications. DESIGN A retrospective review, validation cohort. SETTING A single university hospital referral center. PATIENTS A consecutive sample of patients undergoing pancreatoduo...

Emergency department Modified Early Warning Score association with admission, admission disposition, mortality, and length of stay.

BACKGROUND Geisinger Health System implemented the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) in 2011 and is fully integrated to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Our objective was to assess whether the emergency department (ED) MEWS (auto-calculated by EMR) is associated with admission to the hospital, admission disposition, inpatient mortality, and length of stay (LOS) 4 years after its implement...