Abstract:Background Evidence has shown that the relationships between hospital spending and treatment outcomes for physical conditions have been inconclusive. So to investigate the association between hospital spending and both risk-adjusted mortality and rehospitalization rates among patients with severe mental illness (SMI). Method This was a retrospective cohort study that used the Taiwan National Health Research Institute Database (NHRID) from 1999 to 2010. Hospital end-of-life (EOL) spending was used to quantify h… Show more
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