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Relationship between hospital length of stay and quality of care in patients with congestive heart failure.

Kossovsky MP, Sarasin FP, Chopard P, Louis-Simonet M, Sigaud P, Perneger TV, Gaspoz JM.

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Age and quality of in-hospital care of patients with heart failure.

Kossovsky MP, Sarasin FP, Louis-Simonet M, Chopard P, Sigaud P, Perneger TV, Gaspoz JM.

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Unplanned readmissions of patients with congestive heart failure: do they reflect in-hospital quality of care or patient characteristics?

Kossovsky MP, Sarasin FP, Perneger TV, Chopard P, Sigaud P, Gaspoz J.

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Variations in and correlates of length of stay in academic hospitals among patients with heart failure resulting from systolic dysfunction.

Krumholz HM, Chen YT, Bradford WD, Cerese J.

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The relationship between hospital length of stay and rate of death in heart failure.

Philbin EF, Rogers VA, Sheesley KA, Lynch LJ, Andreou C, Rocco TA Jr.

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Correlation of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research congestive heart failure admission guideline with mortality: peer review organization voluntary hospital association initiative to decrease events (PROVIDE) for congestive heart failure.

Graff L, Orledge J, Radford MJ, Wang Y, Petrillo M, Maag R.

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The association of quality of care and occurrence of in-hospital, treatment-related complications.

Geraci JM, Ashton CM, Kuykendall DH, Johnson ML, Souchek J, del Junco D, Wray NP.

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Longer hospital length of stay is not related to better clinical outcomes in congestive heart failure.

Philbin EF, Roerden JB.

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Influence of hospital length of stay for heart failure on quality of care.

Krantz MJ, Tanner J, Horwich TB, Yancy C, Albert NM, Hernandez AF, Dai D, Fonarow GC; Get With the Guidelines Steering Committee and Hospitals.

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Quality of care and hospital readmission in congestive heart failure: an explicit review process.

Polanczyk CA, Newton C, Dec GW, Di Salvo TG.

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Ten-year trends in hospital care for congestive heart failure: improved outcomes and increased use of resources.

Polanczyk CA, Rohde LE, Dec GW, DiSalvo T.

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Outcomes and the quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure.

Luthi JC, Flanders WD, Pitts SR, Burnand B, McClellan WM.

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Predictors and determinants of hospital length of stay in congestive heart failure in ten community hospitals.

Philbin EF, Rocco TA Jr, Lynch LJ, Rogers VA, Jenkins P.

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Mortality rate and length of stay of patients admitted to the intensive care unit in July.

Finkielman JD, Morales J, Peters SG, Keegan MT, Ensminger SA, Lymp JF, Afessa B.

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Process of care in Hispanic, black, and white VA beneficiaries.

Gordon HS, Johnson ML, Ashton CM.

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Weekend hospital admission and discharge for heart failure: association with quality of care and clinical outcomes.

Horwich TB, Hernandez AF, Liang L, Albert NM, Labresh KA, Yancy CW, Fonarow GC; Get With Guidelines Steering Committee and Hospitals.

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Comprehensive discharge planning with postdischarge support for older patients with congestive heart failure: a meta-analysis.

Phillips CO, Wright SM, Kern DE, Singa RM, Shepperd S, Rubin HR.

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Health resource utilization and medical care cost of acute care elderly unit patients.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Weiner M, Raziano DB.

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Equivalent lengths of stay of pediatric patients hospitalized in rural and nonrural hospitals.

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Readmission to surgical intensive care increases severity-adjusted patient mortality.

Alban RF, Nisim AA, Ho J, Nishi GK, Shabot MM.

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