Can practice guidelines safely reduce hospital length of stay

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Can practice guidelines safely reduce hospital length of stay Can practice guidelines safely reduce hospital length of stay? Results from a multicenter interventional study Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH, MaryS Riedinger, RN, Meenu Sandhu, MS, Constance Bowers, RN, A.Gray Ellrodt, MD, Chalmers Nunn, MD, Patricia Hobson, RN, BSN, Nancy Greengold, MD, MBA The American Journal of Medicine Volume 105, Issue 1, Pages 33-40 (July 1998) DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(98)00129-6

Figure 1 Comparison of percent compliance with guideline for knee replacement: baseline vs intervention. The American Journal of Medicine 1998 105, 33-40DOI: (10.1016/S0002-9343(98)00129-6)