Average length of stay

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003593",
  "term": "Average length of stay",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The mean number of days that patients remain hospitalized or reside in a healthcare facility for a particular condition or treatment. This metric is a key indicator in healthcare management and insurance for assessing efficiency and resource allocation. It influences the cost of care and the reimbursement rates set by health insurers.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/average-length-of-stay/"
}