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Calculated by [[Function LOS()]] / [[Function LOS_int()]]. | |||
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For our purposes, '''LOS (length of stay)''' is the combined number of '''days''' a patient spent on units on which we collect data. It is '''not''' the amount of time spent in the hospital as we don't have access to hospital admit/discharge data. | For our purposes, '''LOS (length of stay)''' is the combined number of '''days''' a patient spent on units on which we collect data. It is '''not''' the amount of time spent in the hospital as we don't have access to hospital admit/discharge data. | ||
Depending on the type of LOS, the summary statistics namely, Mean, Median, Sum or Total are included in our [[ | |||
Depending on the type of LOS, the summary statistics namely, Mean, Median, Sum or Total are included in our various [[Reports]]; see the reports pages or the various LOS pages for details. | |||
See also: [[:Category: Length of stay]] | |||
== different kinds of LOSs == | == different kinds of LOSs == | ||
*Dr. Allan Garland and Julie met March 12, 2014 and identifed the different types of LOS currently calculated and reported as well as assigned a name to each one accordingly. | *Dr. Allan Garland and Julie met March 12, 2014 and identifed the different types of LOS currently calculated and reported as well as assigned a name to each one accordingly. | ||
=== | === [[LOS Per Service]] === | ||
=== [[LOS Per Record]] === | === [[LOS Per Record]] === | ||
=== [[LOS per | === [[LOS per Location]] === | ||
=== [[LOS Medicine per hospital admission]] === | === [[LOS Medicine per hospital admission]] === | ||
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Can be defined as the sum of all ICU [[LOS Per Record]] that have less than 48hrs between the previous [[Dispo DtTm]] and the next admit dttm, per [[Person_ID]]. | Can be defined as the sum of all ICU [[LOS Per Record]] that have less than 48hrs between the previous [[Dispo DtTm]] and the next admit dttm, per [[Person_ID]]. | ||
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== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
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[[Category:Standards and Conventions]] | [[Category:Standards and Conventions]] | ||
[[Category: Statistical Analysis]] | [[Category:Statistical Analysis]] | ||
[[Category: Length of stay]] | [[Category:Length of stay]] | ||
[[Category: Multiple Encounter linking]] | [[Category:Multiple Encounter linking]] | ||