Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Inpatient Census
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2007-09-26
Definition:
The count of the number of patients in hospital on a given day. It is calculated based on admissions and separations data by counting the number of patients that had an admission date before or on a chosen date and a separation date later than that date.
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References
- Menec V, Roos NP, Nowicki D, MacWilliam L, Finlayson G, Black C. Seasonal Patterns of Winnipeg Hospital Use. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Center for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1999. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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