title: The case of the vanishing inpatient.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tokarski
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000573:American Hospital Association; D001509:Bed Occupancy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000639:trends; D006761:Hospitals / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review