Observational Study
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World J Clin Cases. Jan 26, 2025; 13(3): 98284
Published online Jan 26, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i3.98284
Table 1 Comparison of management indicators of high complexity unit vs internal medicine service vs hospital
Management indicators
High complexity unit
Internal medicine service
Hospital
Cleared discharges368 1764 5597
Net average length of stay8.99 9.49 5.79
Adjusted length of stay by case mix7.86 8.39 5.62
Adjusted length of stay by operation 8.15 7.47 5.36
Adjusted mean length of stay 1.10 1.27 1.08
Case index1.19 1.16 1.05
Functional index1.15 1.30 1.10
Impact (avoidable stays)310.56 3568.6 2412.07