Interhospital variation of inpatient versus outpatient pediatric burn treatment after emergency department evaluation
Approaches to burn care in the pediatric population are highly variable and can be targeted as a potential measure in cost-reduction. We hypothesized that institutions vary significantly in treatment allocation of nonsevere burns to either inpatient or outpatient care.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Denise I. Garcia, Aaron P. Lesher, Corinne Corrigan, H. Ryan Howard, Robert A. Cina Source Type: research