Things We Do for No Reason™: Discharge Before Noon

Overview

Journal J Hosp Med

Publisher Wiley

Specialties General Medicine
Health Services

Date 2024 Apr 13

PMID 38613473

Authors

Aaron N Dunn

Elise P Lu

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Citing Articles

Things We Do for No Reason™: Discharge before noon.

Dunn A, Lu E J Hosp Med. 2024; 19(12):1174-1176.

PMID: 38613473 PMC: 11613578. DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13367.

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