Association of hospital centrality in inter-hospital patient-sharing networks with patient mortality and length of stay.

<h4>Objective</h4>The interdependence of hospitals is underappreciated in patient outcomes studies. We used a network science approach to foreground this interdependence. Specifically, within two large state-based interhospital networks, we examined the relationship of a hospital's...

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Main Authors: Regan W Bergmark, Ginger Jin, Robert S Semco, Marc Santolini, Margaret A Olsen, Amar Dhand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281871