Rapid growth in Medicare hospital observation services: what's going on?

Rapid growth in Medicare hospital observation services: what's going on?

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Research report (AARP Public Policy Institute)
Author(s):
Zhao, Lan, author
Shur, Claudia, author
Kowlessar, Niranjana, author
Lind, Keith D., author
Contributor(s):
AARP (Organization)
Public Policy Institute (AARP (Organization))
Publication:
Washington, DC : AARP Public Policy Institute, [2013]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Emergency Medical Services -- trends
Medicare -- trends
Watchful Waiting -- trends
Efficiency, Organizational
Health Status
Medicare -- economics
Patient Admission
Time Factors
Watchful Waiting -- economics
Humans
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY-NC-ND license. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (iv, 20 pages))
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
101624593 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101624593