Case Mix Complexity Differences between Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals.

Ament, Richard P.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ254027

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981-Nov

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Case Mix Complexity Differences between Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals.

Ament, Richard P.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v56 n11 p894-903 Nov 1981

The differences between teaching and nonteaching hospitals in complexity and variety of cases seen are described. The results show that teaching hospitals could be expected to cost somewhat more per patient even if case mix were the only factor. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Difficulty Level, Higher Education, Hospitals, Medical Case Histories, Medical Services, Patients, Resource Allocation, Teaching Hospitals

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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