Estimating Length of Stay by Patient Type in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Authors:

H.C. Lee; M.V. Bennett; J. Schulman; J.B. Gould; J. Profit

Abstract:

Objective Develop length of stay prediction models for neonatal intensive care unit patients. Study Design We used data from 2008 to 2010 to construct length of stay models for neonates admitted within 1 day of age to neonatal intensive care units and surviving to discharge home. Results Our sample included 23,551 patients. Median length of stay was 79 days when birth weight was

Citation:

Lee HC, Bennett MV, Schulman J, Gould JB, Profit J. "Estimating Length of Stay by Patient Type in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit." Am J Perinatol. 2016;33(8):751-7.PubMed

Publication type:

Journal Article

Year:

2016

CPQCC publication:

Yes

CPQCC publications category:

Epidemiologic studies and supplemental data collection

PubMed ID:

26890437