National Hospital Discharge Survey; annual summary, 1989

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report presents statistics on the utilization of non-Federal short-stay hospitals based on data collected through the National Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of hospital records of discharged inpatients. Estimates are provided by the demographic characteristics of patients discharged, geographic region of hospitals, conditions diagnosed, and surgical and nonsurgical procedures performed. Measurements of hospital use include frequency, rate, percent of discharges and days of care, and average length of stay.
• Content Notes:
  by Edmund J. Graves and Lola Jean Kozak.
• Subjects:
  • Length of Stay
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Annual Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  print; 1 v. ; 28 cm.
• Volume:
  13
• Issue:
  109
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11351/cdc_11351_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.81 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:710ee6863db21d2562d981e5e3bd36e1221f12626ab01bcb82f46b0f4714fc78cb1dd6b028379a27cecde5df1fb9a0984a89b37602d11ef4e3fce0015eae2fa8