Supplier-induced demand for psychiatric admissions in Northern New England
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Supplier-induced demand for psychiatric admissions in Northern New England
BACKGROUND The development of hospital service areas (HSAs) using small area analysis has been useful in examining variation in medical and surgical care; however, the techniques of small area analysis are underdeveloped in understanding psychiatric admission rates. We sought to develop these techniques in order to understand the relationship between psychiatric bed supply and admission rates i...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244x-11-146