Predictors of hospital charges for children admitted with asthma.

OBJECTIVES: To examine patient and hospital characteristics associated with varying hospital charges for children admitted with asthma. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of children (1-18 years old) hospitalized with asthma using data from the 2000 Kids' Inpatient Database (KID; n =...

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Published in:Ambulatory Pediatrics Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 15 - 21
Main Authors: Gupta RS, Bewtra M, Prosser LA, Finkelstein JA
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Jan/Feb2006
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