Inpatient Transfer Episodes Among Aged Medicare Beneficiaries
Examination of data derived from Medicare provider analysis and review (MEDPAR) discharge records for 152,337 transfer episodes of aged Medicare beneficiaries indicates that aged Medicare transfer patients have initial stays comparable to non-transfers in terms of length of stay, case-mix intensity,...
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CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
1993
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193421/ |