ISSN:
1472-684X
Content:
Background: Institutional deaths (hospitals and nursing homes) are an important issue because they are often at odds with patient preference and associated with high healthcare costs. The aim of this study was to examine deaths in institutions and the role of individual, regional, and healthcare supply characteristics in explaining variation across Swiss Hospital Service Areas (HSAs).
In:
BMC palliative care, London : BioMed Central, 2002, 15(2016), 83, Seite 11, 1472-684X
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volume:15
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year:2016
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number:83
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pages:11
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1186/s12904-016-0156-x
Author information:
Egger, Matthias 1957-
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