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August 30, 2001Open Access

Mortality among Patients Admitted to Hospitals on Weekends as Compared with Weekdays

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Patients with some serious medical conditions are more likely to die in the hospital if they are admitted on a weekend than if they are admitted on a weekday.

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Bell et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d90efb62c2da40083aff54 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa003376

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