Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Atypically Long Stay
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2007-09-26
Definition:
Defined as over 30, 60 or 90 days, depending on the medical, surgical, or obstetrical category of the RDRG® program.
Related terms
- Average Length of Stay (ALOS)
- Length of Stay (LOS)
- Long Stay Days
- Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (RDRG®)
References
- Brownell M, Roos NP. An Assessment of How Efficiently Manitoba's Major Hospitals Discharge Their Patients (Report #92-10). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1992. [Report] (View)
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