Lower comorbidity scores and severity levels in Veterans Health Administration hospitals: a cross-sectional study

By sjmartinez • May 8, 2024

Dizon MP, Chow A, Ong MK, Phibbs CS, Vanneman ME, Zhang Y, Yoon J. Lower comorbidity scores and severity levels in Veterans Health Administration hospitals: a cross-sectional study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 May 8;24(1):601. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11063-3. PMID: 38714970.

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