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The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three midwestern hospitals.

Wong CA, Recktenwald AJ, Jones ML, et al. The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three Midwestern hospitals. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(2):81-87.

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September 25, 2011
Wong CA, Recktenwald AJ, Jones ML, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(2):81-87.
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In this study, hospitalized patients experiencing serious injuries from falls were associated with higher operational costs and longer lengths of stay, further building an economic case for fall prevention strategies.

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Wong CA, Recktenwald AJ, Jones ML, et al. The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three Midwestern hospitals. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(2):81-87.