Initiatives to reduce length of stay in acute hospital settings: a rapid synthesis of evidence relating to enhanced recovery programmes
Background: There has been growing interest in the NHS over recent years in the use of enhanced recovery programmes for elective surgery to deliver productivity gains through reduced length of stay, fewer postoperative complications, reduced readmissions and improved patient outcomes. Objectives: To...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Institute for Health Research
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Health Services and Delivery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr02210 |