The increasing impact of length of stay “outliers” on length of stay at an urban academic hospital

Well known that outlying patients increases their length of stay. This paper extrapolates how outlying patients disproportionately disrupts hospital resource utilisation, function & flow much more than we may realise @codingbrown @DrLKVaughan @LeilahDa

Impact of outlying patients on patient care, patient flow and hospital resource utilisation. Outlying patients has significant impact on patient length of stay and overall hospital patient flow. #patientflow #phdstudent https://t.co/DxjhAzqJ5d