High Hospital Occupancy Linked To Higher Death Rates For Patients

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High Hospital Occupancy Linked To Higher Death Rates For Patients

medicalnewstoday.com

Admission to a hospital when most of the beds are already full can be deadly for patients, according to a new University of Michigan Health System study showing high occupancy increases the risk o

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High Hospital Occupancy Rate Linked To High Death Rate

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The higher the occupancy rate at your hospital, the less likely you are to leave alive. (U of Michigan Study) http://tinyurl.com/2ba4ksr

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eurekalert.org — “A full house isn't always a good thing, according to a new study by the University of Michigan Health System that links high hospital occupancy to higher death rates for patients. High occupancy periods are a challenging time when more things can go wrong, authors say. Researchers evaluated records at 39 Michigan hospitals to study a set of factors that can affect hospital deaths. The large scale study can provide lessons for hospitals across the country.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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