People admitted to hospital with physical disability have increased length of stay: implications for diagnosis related group re-imbursement in England.

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Published in Age Ageing on January 01, 2007

Authors

Iain Carpenter1, Jacqui Bobby, Elena Kulinskaya, Gwyn Seymour

Author Affiliations

1: University of Kent, Centre for Health Services Studies, Canterbury, Kent, UK. g.i.carpenter@ukc.ac.uk

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